The abandoned wreckage of a vehicle on the road to Sheweate Hugum in Tigray, Ethiopia, July 10, 2021 File: Giulia ParaviciniReutersPublished On 31 Jan 202631 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharefacebooktwitterwhatsappcopylinkSaveOne person has been killed and another injured in drone strikes in Ethiopias northern Tigray region, a senior Tigrayan official and a humanitarian worker said, in another sign of renewed conflict between regional and federal forces.The Tigrayan official on Saturday said the drone strikes hit two Isuzu trucks near Enticho and Gendebta, two places in Tigray about 20km (12 miles) apart.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Clashes between government troops and Tigrayan forces erupt in Ethiopialist 2 of 4Waiting to die: Hunger, devastation in Tigray a year after US aid cutslist 3 of 4Tigray fighters enter Ethiopias Afar region, stoking fears of new conflictlist 4 of 4Is war between Ethiopia Eritrea inevitable?: Mehdi Hasan Getachew Redaend of listThe official said the Ethiopian National Defence Force launched the strikes, but did not provide evidence.A local humanitarian worker confirmed the strikes had happened. Both asked not to be named, the Reuters news agency reported.It was not immediately clear what the trucks were carrying.TPLF-affiliated news outlet Dimtsi Weyane posted pictures on Facebook that it said showed the trucks damaged in the strikes. It said the trucks were transporting food and cooking items.Pro-government
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