Tag Archive for: Horn of Africa
How Egypt is supporting Sudan in border conflict
Al-Monitor — A delegation from the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, headed by Lt. Gen. Shamseldin al-Kabashi and Director of the General Intelligence Service Jamal Abdul Majeed, visited Cairo Jan. 14, where they met with President Abdel Fattah…
Parents of Somali soldiers fear sons fighting in Ethiopia
Mogadishu (AFP) | Somalia is under growing pressure to explain the fate of soldiers whose families fear they were secretly deployed from training camps in neighbouring Eritrea to fight in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.
The government has…
US says Eritrean forces should leave Tigray immediately
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States says all soldiers from Eritrea should leave Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region “immediately.”
A State Department spokesperson in an email to The Associated Press late Tuesday cited “credible…
Sudanese patrol shelled by Ethiopian forces. Ethiopia asks Sudan to pull troops out for border talks
Sudanese patrol shelled by Ethiopian forces.
Tension has escalated between Sudan, Ethiopia along their borderline.
A Sudanese patrol came under shelling from Ethiopian forces on Sunday near the border with Ethiopia, according to local media.
Sudan…
Sudan Responds with Force to Border Attack from Ethiopia
Asharq Al-Awsat | The Sudanese military responded with artillery fire to an attack from Ethiopia against its forces deployed on a share border region with its neighbor.
Ethiopian forces struck the Jabal Abutiour border region on Sunday. The…
The Three-Country Alliance Against Tigray Might Jeopardize Ethiopia’s Future – Analysis
Eurasia Review | Martin Plaut
The Tigray war has turned into an all-out conflict, pitting Tigrayan forces loyal to the Tigray People’s Liberation front (TPLF) against Ethiopian federal troops, the Eritrean army, Amhara militia and – as revealed last…
Sudan prevents ambassador from travelling back to Ethiopia by land
MEMO | Sudan has prevented Ambassador Yibtalal Amero from travelling overland back to Ethiopia due to tension on the border between the two countries.
A security source told Anadolu Agency that the Ethiopian ambassador submitted a request…
Sudan calls on Ethiopia to close GERD deal
Sudanese Minister of Culture and Information Faisal Saleh has expressed concern over the second filling of Ethiopia's Great Renaissance Dam (GERD), Al-Arabiya news reported .
The dam cannot be brought into operation until Cairo, Khartoum…
Sudanese army repels missile attack launched by Ethiopia on Abou Toyour Mountain
A military source told Sky News Arabia Monday that the Sudanese army repelled a missile attack launched by Ethiopia on Abou Toyour Mountain in the evening of Sunday.
The source stated that no injuries or casualties were recorded, and that the…
The East African war escalates, Ethiopia accuses Sudan of occupying 9 camps
NetEase| According to Ethiopian sources, Ethiopian ambassador to Sudan Ibtalal Amero accused the Sudanese army of occupying nine camps in Ethiopia. In Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, Amelo told representatives of the UN Truce International Organization…