The government of Ethiopia in Afar region is in crisis, it has accused the Tigray forces of killing civilians and looting; aid workers in the region claim that people are fleeing in absolute fear.

Ethiopia: TPLF accused of killing innocent people in Afar

Ethiopian prime minister Abby Ahmed has said that federal troops will not advance further into the war-torn province of Tigre to avoid an escalation of the conflict.

Govt says, no further advance into Tigray

Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has announced that the forces of the Front have completed their withdrawal from the regions of Amhara and Afar in Ethiopia.

Tigray forces announces withdraw from Ethiopia's Amhara, Afar regions

Fighting from Tigray has spread to neighbouring regions sparking fears of another war in Ethiopia. At least 20 civilians have been killed in clashes between rebels and pro-government forces in Afar.

Ethiopia: Fear Tigray conflict could trigger all-out war, 20 civilians killed in clashes

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