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According to France 24, an opposition leader in Ethiopia announced an alliance of seven armed groups aiming to oust Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, this alliance points to the escalation of internal strife in Ethiopia, which has led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people during the civil war. In a broader context, there is concern in the region about the potential for a regional war due to external interventions such as Eritrea’s support for opposing groups.
