Airports Bombed In Ethiopia's Tigray Region Amid Fears Of Civil War

The video discusses the escalation of a deadly conflict in Africa's second most populous country. The conflict began after the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister took office, initiated a border war with Eritrea, and freed political prisoners. The Tigray regional government rebelled against his rule, leading the federal government to seek the arrest of Tigray leaders and disarmament of its militia. Over 14,000 refugees have fled to Sudan, fearing a civil war.

What significant actions did the Prime Minister take after assuming office?

• He reduced military presence in the region and increased trade.

• He initiated a border war with Eritrea and freed political prisoners.

• He signed a peace treaty with Eritrea and increased political imprisonments.

• He focused on economic reforms and ignored border issues.

What was the response of the Tigray regional government to the Prime Minister's rule?

• They supported his policies and collaborated with the federal government.

• They rebelled against his rule.

• They sought independence through peaceful negotiations.

• They formed an alliance with Eritrea.

What actions did the federal government take against the Tigray leaders?

• They ignored the rebellion and focused on other regions.

• They provided them with military support.

• They called for their arrest and the disarmament of their militia.

• They offered them positions in the federal government.

How many refugees have fled to Sudan due to the conflict?

• Over 20,000

• Over 10,000

• Over 14,000

• Over 5,000

What is the primary concern as a result of the conflict?

• Civil war

• Environmental degradation

• International sanctions

• Economic downturn