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Ethiopian army claims 272 Tigrayan fighters killed in Amhara; TPLF declares full-blown war
Al Jazeera·ET·3 days ago
Battles in northern Ethiopia are escalating in the border triangle of Tigray, Afar, and Amhara, with forces contesting Alamata and attempting to sever the key supply route linking the Ethiopian hinterland to Djibouti's port. The development signals a potential shift in the conflict's trajectory, as control of this corridor would directly impact regional trade and military logistics. The situation is fluid, with the outcome of the fighting uncertain.