# Ethiopia back to civil war? Horn of Africa fears spillover effect of renewed fighting

https://mins.news/en/item/80928

- France 24, 2026-09-30 19:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260930-ethiopia-back-to-civil-war-horn-of-africa-fears-spillover-effect-of-renewed-fighting

> After conflict spread across the Arabian Peninsula, fears of a domino effect are growing in the Horn of Africa. Unresolved tensions between Ethiopia’s government and the Tigray region erupted into fighting last week, raising concerns that a return to civil war could draw in regional rivals.

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