https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-the-fighting-in-ethiopia-spread-beyond-tigray-in-maps-and-chartsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-the-fighting-in-ethiopia-spread-beyond-tigray-in-maps-and-chartshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-the-fighting-in-ethiopia-spread-beyond-tigray-in-maps-and-charts#u99327Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:21:45 +0000Renewed conflict in northern Ethiopia has rapidly expanded from the Tigray frontier into the Amhara and Afar regions, threatening vital trade routes and disrupting commercial aviation. Government-aligned forces recaptured Alamata and the main airport in Mekelle, while explosions were reported near military installations in Addis Ababa. Telecommunications blackouts across much of Tigray are severely hampering humanitarian efforts. The escalation has also triggered a complete diplomatic rupture between Ethiopia and Eritrea, sparking international concern over a wider regional war.Why it mattersT