The Aporia
The Aporia
8 articles about 7 events for “Tigray War Escalation” from Al Jazeera.
“Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The capture of Tigray’s regional capital Mekelle by Ethiopian federal forces and allied Tigray Peace Force fighters has revived painful memories of the 2020–22 Tigray war, with residents fearing a return to prolonged violence,…”
“The return of the hostilities followed the collapse of a 2022 peace deal that ended a devastating war between the federal government and forces from Tigray.”
“The two neighbours, which fought a deadly border war between 1998 and 2000, were allies during Ethiopia’s devastating 2020-2022 Tigray war.”
“The fighting marks the biggest escalation since the end of a 2020-2022 civil war.”
“Last week, Tigrayan forces mounted a large offensive, which the TPLF calls a “defensive war” against federal drone and artillery strikes.”
“About three-quarters of a million people remained displaced within Tigray because of the earlier war before this latest escalation.”
“Relations between the two countries have deteriorated sharply amid Ethiopian calls for Red Sea access and disputes left unresolved after the Tigray war.”
“Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – When Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) signed the Pretoria Agreement in November 2022, it was meant to end two years of devastating war.”