The Amhara violence is Ethiopia’s most serious crisis since the signed of a peace agreement in November 2022 that ended a two-year conflict in the neighbouring Tigray region. Fano, together with ...

The Amhara region has been embroiled in conflict between government forces and Fano militias, which intensified after a statement in late September 2024 from the Ethiopian National Defense Force ...

The Ethiopian government has not ... shot them," a labourer told the BBC. "The soldiers were threatening us [and] accusing us of sheltering the Fano and providing them food," said another resident ...

Ethiopia's government on Thursday dismissed allegations its soldiers ... in Amhara and in some locations there is no phone service, making it difficult to verify events. The Fano were allied ...

Scores of Ethiopians Die in Long-Running Amhara Conflict ... and local Fano militiamen, which erupted after the end of civil war in neighbouring Tigray region, has been Ethiopia's biggest security ...

A partial view of the Lalibela town, a U.N. World Heritage site, in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, January 25 ... Local fighters from Amhara's Fano militia have taken control of three towns in ...

On roads in the northern part of Ethiopia's Amhara region, ambulances can frequently be seen ferrying wounded combatants to hospitals. In the town of Sanja, 98 government soldiers have been ...

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian forces ... arrested 11 civilians in Amhara's Eastern Gojjam Zone during house-to-house searches, accusing them of being relatives of Fano members or supporters, and then ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian forces and Amhara militiamen ... In one case, government forces arrested 11 civilians in Amhara's Eastern Gojjam Zone during house-to-house searches, accusing them of ...