Ethiopian army and Fano militia report ongoing intense conflict in Amhara region

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The Ethiopian National Defense Force reported significant military operations and casualties in the Amhara region in early March 2026, indicating ongoing conflict. These reports follow a February statement from the Amhara Fano National Movement claiming battlefield victories and accusing the government of targeting civilians, highlighting conflicting narratives. The ongoing war, now over two and a half years old, continues to impact civilians and challenges official claims of nearing resolution or victory.


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