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Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis deepens as rebels declare defensive war against govt

Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia has triggered fresh international concern after seven armed groups announced an “alliance for survival” seeking to remove Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government…

  • Seven armed groups unite under Alliance for Survival to overthrow Abiy Ahmed's government.
  • Tigray regional government declares defensive war against federal forces.
  • Heavy clashes reported in Amhara region, with 272 opposing fighters reportedly killed.

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