LIVE: Ethiopia’s Broken Peace: Abiy’s Army Reports Hundreds of Tigray Rebels Dead | Firstpost Africa

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Watch this video as Firstpost explores the dramatic collapse of the 2022 Pretoria peace agreement as the Horn of Africa's deadliest conflict threatens to erupt once again. Tigrayan forces have seized control of federally controlled airports in Mekelle, Axum, and Shire, forcing Ethiopian Airlines to suspend all flights as fighting spreads across regional borders into Afar and Amhara. While Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government faces simultaneous insurgencies on multiple fronts—including historic wartime adversaries forming new anti-government alliances—both sides trade blame over who initiated the latest escalation. In this report, we break down the military breakdown, the regional security implications involving Eritrea, and whether Ethiopia can step back from the brink of a catastrophic new war. Alyson Le Grange brings you more on this story on Firstpost Africa. Also on the show: -Trump’s America Eyes Nigeria’s $700 Billion Mineral Reserves -The Gambia Issues Ultimatum to Banks to

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