# Explaining Northern Ethiopia’s shifting alliances

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-07 11:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/7/northern-ethiopias-shifting-alliances-explained?traffic_source=rss

> Alliances in northern Ethiopia are changing. The TPLF, Fano militias and Eritrea are redrawing the battle lines across the region. Their shifting relationships are reshaping the conflict’s balance in Ethiopia’s north.