A New War in the Horn of Africa

Between 2020 and 2022, a civil war was fought in Tigray, Ethiopia’s northernmost region, between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and an Ethiopian-Eritrean coalition. In response, the US put an arms embargo on Ethiopia, sanctioned Eritrea’s army and senior officials, and things simmered down. On September 18th, Washington removed that embargo and those sanctions. Five days later, the TPLF … Read more The post A New War in the Horn of Africa appeared first on Small Wars Journal by Ariz

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