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- U.S. Ambassador Massinga says armed alliance “has only called for more conflict,” urges return to Pretoria principles in Tigray
on October 21, 2026 - TikTok restores Mereja TV account on appeal as other Ethiopian news accounts stay down
on October 20, 2026 - UK sends RAF Typhoons to help defend Saudi Arabia as coalition says it destroyed a Houthi missile fired at Riyadh
on October 20, 2026 - Tigrayan commander claims 1,511 federal soldiers killed near Adet, according to posts on X; figures unverified
on October 20, 2026 - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warns Eritrea of “very, very, very severe” consequences in Tigrinya interview
on October 20, 2026 - Satellite image shows three Il-76 cargo planes at Ethiopia’s Harar Meda air base after flights from the UAE, analyst says, as Kenya marked ammunition is reported in Tigray
on October 20, 2026 - Ethiopian Human Rights Commission report lists pretrial detention and permit demands as main barriers for journalists
on October 19, 2026 - Houthi missiles kill at least 53 recruits at a training camp in Yemen’s Shabwa as fighting goes on near Bab el-Mandeb
on October 19, 2026 - Four senior TPLF officials have reported to security forces in Mekelle, according to a list attributed to the Tigray Peace Force, as Tigrayan forces claim to cut the Aksum to Shire road
on October 19, 2026 - Alliance for Survival rejects Rubio’s “separatist” and “terrorist” labels, asks Washington for a balanced stance
on October 19, 2026 - Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, three of them health workers who treated its first patient
on October 19, 2026 - Gedu Andargachew tells BBC Amharic security agents stopped him after he met a U.S. envoy, says he works a parking job in exile
on October 18, 2026 - Egypt’s defense council pledges “all necessary” support to Saudi Arabia as parliament extends debate on sending troops
on October 18, 2026 - Tigray Peace Force says core TPLF members crossed into Eritrea and offers fighters a grace period, as Tigrayan forces claim gains near Mekelle
on October 18, 2026 - Rubio says “separatists” attacked inside Ethiopia, refers to drone attacks on Addis Ababa and urges a measured response
on October 18, 2026 - Displaced Raya residents rally in Kobo to demand halt to interim administration vote, federal official says they can return
on October 18, 2026 - Court orders Yohannes Buayalew, journalist Abay Zewdu and two others to defend terrorism charges, lawyer says
on October 17, 2026 - Missiles land 500 meters from Yemenia plane at Aden airport, Yemen’s information minister says
on October 17, 2026