# Could conflict in Ethiopia expand across the region?

https://mins.news/en/item/84048

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-02 20:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/10/2/could-conflict-in-ethiopia-expand-across-the-region?traffic_source=rss

> Fears are growing that renewed fighting between Ethiopia’s military and an alliance of armed groups could spread across the region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government accuses Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt of backing the opposition coalition, while Khartoum and Cairo deny involvement. After reciprocal diplomatic moves, Asmara and Addis Ababa have severed ties.

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