AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHorn Tensions: Ethiopia’s renewed fighting in Tigray has raised fears of a wider conflict. Federal forces captured Mekelle, while reports of Eritrean troops crossing into Tigray remain disputed. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has again called for Ethiopian access to the Red Sea, sharpening regional concerns. Djibouti’s Borders: More than 20,000 people have crossed into Djibouti from Ethiopia since September 10, according to the IOM. Yemen’s escalating conflict has also sent more than 3,700 people across the sea to Djibouti, mostly women and children, as aid agencies warn of growing needs. Red Sea Security: Fighting near Bab el-Mandeb threatens a vital shipping route close to Djibouti and could raise transport costs. The strait also matters to Ethiopia, which relies heavily on Djibouti’s port for trade. Football Dispute: Police occupied Djibouti Football Federation headquarters amid club efforts to oust its president.
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