The attack comes amid fears of a return to conflict following clashes between government troops and Tigrayan forces.
Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances".
Ethiopia's national carrier canceled flights to and from the troubled northern region of Tigray as fears grow of renewed fighting between federal troops and regional forces.
Ethiopian Airlines suspends all flights to northern region after federal forces and Amhara militias engage Tigrayan troops in contested territory.
A loose Amhara militia network that fought the TPLF now wages a decentralised insurgency – and is pulling Addis Ababa and Asmara back into confrontation.
Mahamoud Ali Youssof, chair of the AU Commission, urged restraint and emphasized the paramount importance of preserving the “hard-won gains” of the AU-led peace deal in November 2022, ending a brutal ...
Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called for maximum restraint in Ethiopia s Tigray region. The AU, ...
Clashes between federal and Tigrayan forces have erupted in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, prompting the suspension of ...
Analysis - Ethiopia's National Election Board (NEBE) has confirmed that the seventh general election will be held in the ...
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