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The Ethiopian government claimed that its troops had killed over 100 al-Shabaab rebels at Hulhul, [14] and destroyed 13 vehicles. [8] On 24 or 25 July, [8] [9] an al-Shabaab contingent of about 200 fighters [9] made another incursion at Ferfer, clashing with security forces at Lasqurun village. [8]
Authorities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Thursday asked the federal government for help, as a local ethnic militia clashed with federal security forces, halting some flights to key cities and ...
Gurage Media Network news website, Founder and editor March 2, 2023 Still detained as of March 22, 2023 Accused of terrorism and incitement. [71] [27] Eskinder Nega: Bahir Dar, Amhara Region: Journalist, activist, and founder and former Balderas for True Democracy Party leader February 24, 2023. In the past 30 years, he was imprisoned numerous ...
Internet access has been blocked and Ethiopian Airlines flights to Gondar and Lalibela have been cancelled until the ENDF military retook the towns after a week since the start of the clash. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The state of emergency ends on 6 June 2024 after postponed in February 2024.
9 August – Ethiopian Airlines signs an agreement with UAE-based consulting firm Dar to design a new airport in Bishoftu expected to be the largest in Africa. [ 26 ] 19 August – Heaven Awot, a seven-year old girl is revealed to have been brutally raped, mutilated and murdered by her mother's landlord Getnet Baye in Bahir Dar , Amhara Region ...
Gofa is situated in South Ethiopia Regional State, approximately 450 kilometres (280 mi) from the capital Addis Ababa, a journey that takes around 10 hours by car.. According to statements from locals, the area where the landslides occurred was rural, remote, and mou
On 7 January, Ethiopia released a number of opposition leaders from prison, including some from the TPLF, and said they desired to have a dialogue with the Tigrayan leadership. [41] On 10 January, U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Abiy, urging him for a peace deal. However, at least 19 civilians were killed in an airstrike in Tigray the same day.
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission published a statement explaining the rights violations and calling on the administration to lift the restrictions. [22] [23] March 18 – Finance minister stated that minimum of USD20 billion is needed to rebuild the devastated northern part of Ethiopia which includes the Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions. [24]