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Tigray Conflict: UN Rights Chief Warns of Imminent Danger Amid Escalating Clashes

The Horn of Africa has become a hotbed of tension in recent years, with Ethiopia's protracted conflict in Tigray leaving deep scars on the region.

The war, which began in 2018 and flared up again in November 2022, resulted in catastrophic humanitarian consequences, including the displacement of over 1 million civilians and a devastating impact on the country's already fragile economy. The fragile peace in Tigray, forged after a devastating 2022 conflict, hangs precariously in the balance.