# Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?

https://mins.news/en/item/75286

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-26 14:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/is-ethiopia-on-the-verge-of-another-civil-war-as-fighting-erupts-in-tigray?traffic_source=rss

> Fighting between Ethiopia’s federal army and forces from Tigray has intensified, raising fears that the 2022 peace agreement could collapse. Seven armed groups have formed an alliance seeking to remove Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government, including the TPLF, the Amhara Fano National Movement and the Oromo Liberation Army.

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