The Ethiopian government, on Friday (August 4), declared a state of emergency after clashes in the country’s Amhara region. The decision by the country’s Council of Ministers comes as regional authorities pleaded for help as clashes intensified between regional forces and the military over the last few days.

Ethiopia declares state of emergency after clashes in Amhara region

Ethiopia’s state-appointed rights watchdog accused Tigrayans of killing hundreds of civilians as federal and local forces both claimed advances in a three-week war in the country’s mountainous north.

Tigrayans accused of massacre, both sides claim gains in Ethiopia war

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Ethiopia declares state of emergency after clashes in Amhara region

Tigrayans accused of massacre, both sides claim gains in Ethiopia war