Blasts heard in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict widens northward
Three diplomatic sources said explosions were heard overnight in Addis Ababa, after the capital had already imposed a ban on drone flying in the city and surrounding areas. A source linked to the Ethiopian Peoples' Forces Alliance for Survival said the coalition carried out several drone strikes in the capital, including some aimed near military headquarters. There has been no independent confirmation of the cause of the blasts, and officials have not publicly confirmed any damage or casualties.The reported strikes come as fighting in northern Ethiopia continues to intensify, with government forces said to be advancing toward Mekelle, the regional... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Oct 2026 14:59 LONDON
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Ethiopia conflict escalates as Tigrayan forces say they are in full-blown war
Tigrayan forces say they are in a "full-blown war" with Ethiopia's army as fighting spreads across three regions in the north of the country. The latest clashes involve Tigray, Amhara and Afar, according to the supplied material, marking the most serious escalation since the 2022 peace deal. The Tigray People's Liberation Front has also joined with former rivals to form a new opposition alliance, raising the stakes of the confrontation.The fighters say their aim is to overthrow the government in Addis Ababa, while both the federal authorities and the TPLF accuse each other of breaching the terms of the 2022... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 24 Sep 2026 20:59 LONDON
