Tigray's Shadow War Looms Over Ethiopia and Eritrea The simmering tensions between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) have raised alarms of an impending war in the Horn of Africa.
A conflict would not only devastate the region but also draw in its powerful neighbors, including Sudan and potentially even Iran.
The TPLF's reassertion of control in Tigray after electing Debretsion Gebremichael as president has put Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government on notice.