ADDIS ABABA( Reuters)-Ethiopia said on Thursday that rebellious forces from the Tigray region had

By Reuters Staff2 Min ReadADDIS ABABA( Reuters)-Ethiopia said on Thursday that rebellious forces

NAIROBI( Reuters)-Rebellious Tigrayan forces fighting the Ethiopian government for the past year

allies against rebellious forces from the northern Tigray region is intensifying, a spokesperson

Mekelle and" eliminate" rebellious forces, a top military official said late on Friday amid diplomatic

after years of anti-government protests.He lost some of that support when security forces detained

By Reuters Staff4 Min ReadADDIS ABABA( Reuters)-Every afternoon, Getachew Megersa searches the Ethiopian capital for undercover agents.... The TPLF dominated government for nearly three decades, until Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power in 2018. Relations quickly soured between Abiy’s government and the TPLF.... Tens of thousands were arrested. Slideshow( 6 images) ON PATROL The group began patrols a week ago....

By Reuters Staff2 Min ReadADDIS ABABA( Reuters)-The Tigray People’s Liberation Front, the party that controls most of the northern Ethiopia region of Tigray, on Sunday accused Eritrea of attacking its troops. FILE PHOTO: Ethiopia's Government Communications Affairs Office Minister Getachew Reda addresses a news conference on the violent protests that have been taking place in the Oromiya Region from last November, in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa February 25, 2016.... Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

have sought asylum rather than return home for fear they will be persecuted due to their Tigrayan

He said the centre was a former base, known as the Northern Command, for the Ethiopian military in the area. War broke out in November 2020 between federal troops and the Tigray People's Liberation Front( TPLF), which ruled Ethiopia for three decades but now controls just the northern region.... Asked about that claim, the government spokesperson referred Reuters to a statement earlier in which it said that people, especially youth, from parts of Amhara and neighbouring Afar regions are mobiliz