Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Returns From The Frontline, And Declares Unfinished Business

We should offer a long-lasting solution to make sure the enemy that has tested us doesn’t become a danger to Ethiopia again By Al Jazeera Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed returned to the capital Addis Ababa from the battlefront after pro-government forces claimed major advances in recent days against Tigrayan forces. After the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) reported significant territorial gains as part of a march towards Addis Ababa, amid a conflict that has been raging since November 2020, Abiy announced last month that he would head to the battlefront handing over his regular duties to his deputy. Ethiopia accuses US and allies of ‘destructive’ approach, and this week Ethiopian forces recaptured two key towns from Tigrayan forces, Lalibela, the World Heritage Site caught in Ethiopia’s war. Ethiopian government says it retook string of towns from Tigray forces.