Ethiopian forces carried out an airstrike Thursday on Mekelle, their third on the Tigray regional capital this week, as the government attempts to weaken the Tigrayan forces they’ve been fighting for almost a year. Spokesman Legesse Tulu told reporters the airstrike targeted a training center for Tigrayan forces. He said the base previously was used […]
Continue ReadingThe Ethiopian army launched a fresh airstrike on the capital of the Tigray region on Wednesday, the second time in three days that the city of Mekelle has been bombed. According to the central committee of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the Ethiopian air force shelled a residential area, injuring civilians. The government confirmed […]
Continue ReadingAddis Ababa October 21/2014 Egypt does not want Sudan to use the GERD for its development as it thinks the water flow to Cairo might decrease as farmers of Sudan enhance their activities due to the normal flow of water conducive to farming, the researcher and political analyst Mohammed Al-Arousi said. In an exclusive interview […]
Continue ReadingSome Western countries and the media have a distorted view on the current situation in Ethiopia, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). Briefing the media today, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dina Mufti said some Western countries and the media have biased and discriminatory attitudes intended to protect their interests. He stated that the countries supporting the […]
Continue ReadingAny attempt that affects the sovereignty and national security of Ethiopia is a “red line,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dina Mufti said today. Responding to a question raised about the joint military training being conducted by Egypt and Sudan during his weekly media briefing, the spokesperson stated that Egyptian-Sudanese military exercises can be conducted […]
Continue ReadingNNA – An air strike hit the capital of Tigray region in northern Ethiopia on Wednesday morning, regionally controlled television said, reporting the second attack on the city of Mekelle this week. Tigrai Television, controlled by the region’s Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), reported the attack targeted the city centre. It posted photographs of what […]
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