World leaders urge restraint as clashes in western Tigray resume

Ethiopia: World Leaders Urge Restraint As Clashes in Western Tigray Resume

The fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region, which resumed last week, has prompted concern from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, as well as from the African Union, the European Union and the UK, all of whom have called on the parties to exercise restraint.

World leaders urge restraint as clashes in western Tigray resume

The fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, which resumed last week, has prompted concern from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, as well as from the African Union, the European Union and the UK, all of whom have called on the parties to exercise restraint.

UN warns of renewed conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region

Reports of fresh clashes in recent days have revived fears of a relapse into wider violence, underscoring the fragility of the peace in a region still struggling to recover from one of Africa's deadliest recent conflicts.

Drone attacks on Ethiopia's restive Tigray kill one

Addis Ababa (AFP) Jan 31, 2026 Two drone attacks in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Saturday targeted trucks and killed a driver, as fears grew of a fresh conflict between local and federal forces. Hostilities broke out in recent days in Tsemlet, western Tigray, an area claimed by forces from the neighbouring Amhara region. Flights to Tigray have been suspended since Thursday. Drones were used extensively du