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Fighting in northern Ethiopia spurs fears of blackout and blockade
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Internet and phone services have been disrupted in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region. The area has been cut off from the outside world, with communications largely unavailable. The blackout has raised concerns about a broader blockade in the region.
Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- Reuters·Internet and phone network disrupted in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray region - Reuters
Internet and phone network disrupted in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray region Reuters
- Al Jazeera·Fighting in northern Ethiopia spurs fears of blackout and blockade
Tigray was cut off from the world during the 2020-2022 civil war, which killed around 600,000 people.
- BBC News·Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region
During the two-year civil war in Tigray, the region was totally cut off from the outside world.
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