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Tigray rebels push into Afar as Ethiopia blames neighbours

The TPLF advanced toward Afdeera after taking Erebti, with at least 150,000 people feared displaced in Afar alone.
September 28, 2026 by
Tigray rebels push into Afar as Ethiopia blames neighbours
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The TPLF advanced toward Afdeera after taking Erebti, with at least 150,000 people feared displaced in Afar alone.

The TPLF advanced toward Afdeera after taking Erebti, with at least 150,000 people feared displaced in Afar alone. The offensive targets the Djibouti corridor, through which almost all of Ethiopia's international trade flows, giving the rebels potential leverage over the federal government.

Read the full original article: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/28/tigray-rebels-push-into-afar-as-ethiopia-blames-neighbours

Sources: euronews_world

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