Fears of ‘slow, certain death’ stalk Tigray amid rumblings of renewed war
Summary
The article discusses growing concerns about renewed conflict in Tigray, a region in northern Ethiopia, following a peace deal signed in 2022. Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have increased, and many people in Tigray are leaving the area due to fears of another war.Key Facts
- A peace deal ended conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, in 2022, but tensions are rising again.
- People in Tigray, including Saba Gedion, fear that conflict may start again, leading them to leave the region.
- The city of Mekelle in Tigray is seeing an increase in people applying for visas, hoping to leave.
- Ethiopia and Eritrea have both accused each other of aggressive actions, contributing to rising tensions.
- Saba Gedion, a displaced person from Humera, saw family members killed or abducted during the previous war.
- Ethnic and political tensions remain high, with military presence and accusations of border occupation by Eritrean troops.
- Observers warn that the situation could lead to another war in the region involving Tigray.
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