Ethiopian civil war fighting resumed on September 25, 2026 when Tigray rebels assaulted government forces overnight in the Afar region, with reports of internet blackout affecting northern Ethiopia. The fighting marks an escalation beyond the Tigray region itself.
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Ethiopian forces battled overnight to repel an assault by Tigray rebels in the Afar region, a humanitarian source said Friday, with reports of an internet blackout in the north of the country.
Ethiopian forces battled overnight to repel an assault by Tigray rebels in the Afar region, a humanitarian source today, with reports of an internet blackout in the north of the country.