Explainer: How did Ethiopia's Tigray war start?

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  • 7 months ago
The civil war in Ethiopia's Tigray region ended a year ago on November 3. An estimated 500,000 lives were lost in two years of fighting. But what triggered the conflict in Tigray?

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