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The Western Tigray clashes

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DevelopingNext check : Whether the clashes continue, cease, or develop into a separately identifiable operation or renewed conflict.

Where it stands

Clashes between TPLF and Ethiopian federal forces broke out at 6 a.m. Saturday in contested western Tigray; the TPLF reported that fighting was ongoing in the latest report, aired August 2. The clashes have not been reported to have ceased or developed into a separately identifiable operation or renewed conflict.

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    1. Update 1Dawn Guns in Western Tigray Test a Peace Built on 600,000 Graves

    The story so far

    1. Update 1

      Dawn Guns in Western Tigray Test a Peace Built on 600,000 Graves

      A dawn battle near Sudan tested the 2022 Pretoria deal, sent hundreds fleeing into another war, and ended in a fragile pause.

      Still open after this report

      • No verified casualty count, no verified initiator, and no federal account in these sources.
      • Whether displacement into Sudan continues or reverses in coming days.

    History

    1. Opened1 report

    Who's involved

    People

    • Abiy AhmedPrime Minister of Ethiopia since 20181 report
    • Debretsion GebremichaelPresident of the Tigray Region1 report
    • Getachew RedaEthiopian politician1 report

    Places

    • MekeleMekele, Ethiopia1 report
    • SheraroSheraro, Ethiopia1 report
    • Shererina9QWC+C53, Sheraro, Ethiopia1 report
    • SudanSudan1 report
    • Western ZoneWestern Zone, Ethiopia1 report

    Every outlet we read on this story

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