{
  "id": 11204564,
  "title": "Explosions rock Ethiopia’s capital after drone flights banned",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/explosions-rock-ethiopias-capital-after-drone-flights-banned",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T13:33:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/africa/ethiopias-capital/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent A series of loud blasts echoed across the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Wednesday night. The incident occurred just hours after authorities prohibited drone flights. Federal forces continue to clash with regional fighters in the northern part of the country. An intelligence service official confirmed that three […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Explosions heard in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa amid renewed fighting in Tigray",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/explosions-heard-in-ethiopias-capital-addis-ababa-amid-renewed",
        "published": "2026-10-01T13:08:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Ethiopia army HQ rocked by explosion as Tigray fighting intensifies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ethiopia-army-hq-rocked-by-explosion-as-tigray-fighting-intensifies",
        "published": "2026-10-01T15:13:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Ethiopia to close embassy in Eritrea, accusing it of 'acts of hostility and belligerence' amid war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ethiopia-to-close-embassy-in-eritrea-accusing-it-of-acts-of-hostility",
        "published": "2026-10-01T15:38:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}