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Rebel authorities in Tigray say they are now in a "full-blown war" with the Ethiopian government, as fighting spreads into neighboring Amhara and Afar regions. According to FRANCE 24, a political analyst explains the escalating violence.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, the violence in Tigray stems from long-standing political and ethnic disputes between the central government in Addis Ababa and regional authorities. In a broader context, these disturbances impact regional stability and hinder development efforts in the Horn of Africa.
