# Airstrikes and artillery hit northern Ethiopia after Tigray capital falls, aid sources say

https://mins.news/en/item/86503

- Reuters, 2026-10-05 13:35 UTC
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- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/airstrikes-artillery-hit-north-ethiopia-after-tigray-capitals-fall-aid-sources-2026-10-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac3a78638d4b900014a07df

> Airstrikes and artillery fire struck Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region overnight into Monday morning, aid sources said. Clashes between federal forces and rebels have lasted nearly two weeks, raising fears that the fighting could spread.

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