Event Brief
Tigrayan rebels form coalition as fighting spreads
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 24, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET
Summary: Fighting escalated after Tigrayan rebels moved into the neighbouring regions of Afar and Amhara, and the rebels formed a new coalition aimed at overthrowing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government. The article links the renewed offensive to fears of a return to Ethiopia’s civil war after the 2020-2022 conflict.
WHO: Tigrayan rebels
WHAT: Tigrayan rebels formed a new coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed’s government as fighting spread into Afar and Amhara.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026 at 11:29 AM ET
WHERE: Ethiopia
WHY: The offensive and coalition are aimed at overthrowing the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)
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