# WHO warns fighting threatens northern Ethiopia’s fragile health system

https://mins.news/en/item/128270

- CGTN, 2026-11-03 10:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-11-03/WHO-warns-fighting-threatens-northern-Ethiopia-s-fragile-health-system-1RLLWCVUgOk/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The WHO says hospitals in northern Ethiopia face shortages of staff, medicines and equipment as renewed fighting and drone attacks disrupt care, ambulance services and supply deliveries. Deadly weekend strikes in Amhara and Tigray killed civilians. UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the warring parties to protect civilians, stop hostilities and pursue mediation.

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