Ethiopia establishes a six-month interim government in Tigray and plans elections in six months
Ethiopia announced a six-month interim government for Tigray after the TPLF launched a major offensive on September 23. The region had not participated in June elections and fought federal forces with Eritrean support.
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced an interim government in the Tigray region.
- The Tigray People's Liberation Front launched a major offensive on September 23.
- Ethiopia's government accused Egypt and Sudan of supporting the rebel alliance.
- The UN refugee agency reported hundreds of thousands of Tigrayans were internally displaced.
- The region had not participated in June federal elections.
- The region fought a war against federal forces supported by Eritrean troops.
- The TPLF leadership initiated the latest devastating war.
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