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Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war

Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Members of the armed forces ride a military vehicle as fighting across Ethiopia intensifies amid fears of full-scale civil war [AP]The TPLF’s Tigray Army said the federal government had launched a “full-scale offensive” involving infantry, mechanised units and drones.

Ethiopia’s federal military has said it is handling rising tensions in the country’s north with restraint, as fears grow that Ethiopia could be heading towards another civil war.

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