Coverage dated October 16, 2022

Ethiopia seeks to control Tigray airports, infrastructure

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Ethiopian authorities say they are aiming to seize immediate control of airports and other infrastructure in the embattled Tigray region. The concerning statement of war issued Monday comes as diplomats

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  1. Madison

    Ethiopia seeks to control Tigray airports, infrastructure (opens Madison)

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    Ethiopian authorities say they are aiming to seize immediate control of airports and other infrastructure in the embattled Tigray region. The concerning statement of war issued Monday comes as diplomats

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ethiopia, seeking to control Tigray airports, takes a town (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Ethiopian authorities said Monday they are aiming to get immediate control of airports and other infrastructure in Tigray, a statement of their war intentions that was followed by the capture of a town in the embattled northern region.

  3. Bloomberg

    Ethiopia Plans to Take Control of Tigray Airports, Federal Sites (opens Bloomberg)

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    Ethiopia’s government said it plans to take control of aiports and other federal government facilities in the northern Tigray region to safeguard the nation’s territorial integrity.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Ethiopia vows to seize airports in Tigray as conflict rages | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ethiopia's government said it was seeking a "peaceful resolution" to the conflict even as it announced new strategic objectives. Further peace negotiations are on hold but both sides said they are willing to talk.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Ethiopia says it will seize airports in rebel-held Tigray region (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Addis Ababa says it will also take over other key infrastructure in the northern region.

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