Tigray & Afar Ugugumo fighters have seized control of Erebti woreda in the Afar region of Ethiopia. Since Tuesday, fighting has been ongoing between Ethiopian security forces and opposition Tibibir Lahayliwona alliance consisting of Tigray, Amhara, Afar, Somali, Oromo and Benishangul Gumuz armed groups. Today, Tigray and Afar Ugugumo sources posted pictures and videos showing…
Tigray regional forces on Friday entered Sekota city in the Amhara region. Since Tuesday, fighting has been ongoing between Tigray regional forces and the Ethiopian national defense force (ENDF) for the control of Sekota city. Sekota is the most strategic city in the Wag Himora zone of the Amhara region. It serves as a base…
Ethiopian military today claimed that 436 Fano & TPLF fighters had been killed in the ongoing war in northern Ethiopia. North Eastern Command of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) today published a statement on military’s official social media page. The statement claims that TPLF and Fano fighters, who were defeated recently, regrouped and launched…
Telecom services in Tigray region have been suspended amid start of full scale war. Heavy fighting has been ongoing between Tigray regional forces supported by Fano, Afar allies, and Ethiopian Federal Forces since Tuesday. Last night, Ethio Telecom services were suspended in Tigray. Ethio Telecom and Safaricom and two telecommunication service providers in the Tigray…
Ethiopian military today claimed that, in a counter attack, it killed 272 TPLF fighters in North Wollo zone of the Amhara region. Since Tuesday, clashes have been underway between Ethiopian military and opposition alliance consisting of Tigray, Amhara and Afar fighters. According to the Commander of the North East, Lieutenant General Assefa Chekol, “TPLF, in…
Flight operations at Lalibela airport in Ethiopia have been suspended as opposition armed groups approach the airport. Lalibela international airport is situated in North Wollo zone of the Amhara region. Since Tuesday, heavy clashes have been ongoing between government forces and opposition Tibibir alliance forces in North Wollo, North Afar and Wag Himora zones. This…
Ethiopian drones hit Tigray over 15 times tonight. The drone strikes mainly happened in north western part of the Tigray region. According to Tigray local government officials, the drone strikes were conducted by the Ethiopian air force in Asgede and Dedebit districts. The strikes happened between 09:00 PM and 10:00 PM local time. In Asgede…
Ethiopian opposition forces have taken control of Abala town in Afar region. Since last night fighting has been underway between opposition and government forces in Afar and Amhara regions. Afar National Unity Revolutionary Front (ANURF), which is part of opposition’s Alliance for Survival (Tibibir Lelwona), has released pictures and videos from Abala town. In the…
Dessie-Woldia road has been blocked as Fano & Tigray forces are advancing in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. The road connecting two major cities in the Amhara region was blocked this morning after Fano militias and Tigray regional forces started joint attacks on the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) in the Amhara region. Woldia city…