Drone strike hits Tigray television station amid clashes
France 24 reports the strike as government forces and the TPLF face heavy clashes in northern Ethiopia. Ethiopian authorities allege outside backing for armed groups.
A drone hit a television station in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, as clashes between government forces and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) intensified, France 24 reported.
Heavy clashes between the forces have been reported since last week. The supplied report does not establish who carried out the drone strike or detail any casualties or damage.
Ethiopian authorities accused outside forces of backing armed groups fighting government troops. France 24’s report did not identify those forces or provide evidence for the allegation.
The clashes have raised fears of a wider regional conflict, the report said. It did not establish that such a conflict has begun.
