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Ethiopia accuses Eritrea and Sudan of supporting Tigray rebels amid escalating clashes

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea and Sudan of supporting Tigray rebels amid escalating clashes

27 Eylül 2026France 24
  • Ethiopia's army chief claims Eritrea and Sudan are aiding Tigrayan rebels as fighting intensifies. This situation raises concerns over regional stability.
  • Ethiopia's army chief has accused Eritrea and Sudan of supporting armed groups that are clashing with federal troops amid escalating violence. The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) claims it is engaged in a 'defensive war' and has taken control of several airports.
  • Reports indicate that the TPLF has also captured the town of Erebti in the Afar region, further intensifying the conflict.
  • The conflict in Tigray, which erupted in late 2020, has drawn in various regional actors and has been marked by severe humanitarian crises. The involvement of neighboring countries like Eritrea and Sudan complicates the situation, as these nations have their own interests and historical grievances with Ethiopia.
  • The accusations from Ethiopia's army chief highlight the complex regional dynamics at play in the Horn of Africa. Eritrea and Sudan's alleged involvement could signify a broader geopolitical struggle, with potential implications for regional stability.
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“We are waging a defensive war.”

This article reflects the current state of conflict and should be understood within the broader context of regional tensions and humanitarian issues.