{"id":12923,"date":"2023-01-14T10:35:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T10:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/amhara-forces-withdraw-from-ethiopias-northern-tigray-region"},"modified":"2023-01-14T10:35:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T10:35:03","slug":"amhara-forces-withdraw-from-ethiopias-northern-tigray-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/amhara-forces-withdraw-from-ethiopias-northern-tigray-region","title":{"rendered":"Amhara forces withdraw from Ethiopia\u2019s northern Tigray region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Ethiopia\u2019s Amhara regional forces have withdrawn in neighboring war-torn region of Tigray in accordance with the African Union-led peace agreement between the Federal government and the Tigray People\u2019s Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels, the army said on late Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Amhara regional special forces have fought in support of federal troops during the two-year civil in Tigray.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Amhara regional special force, which was in a national mission along with the Army has withdrawn from the area, according to the deal,\u201d said the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal army said they have conducted lot of activities following the peace agreement that was signed in South Africa and Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTPLF has handed over heavy weapons to our defense forces through African Union observers in the first round of Agula camp,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>Amhara regional special force, who withdrew Thursday, has been on national mission in Shire and the surrounding areas, according to the army.<\/p>\n<p>The withdrawal of the Amhara forces is seen as a key step towards implementing the peace agreement that ended a two year of civil war in Tigray region.<\/p>\n<p>Since the peace agreement was announced, the government said much of the essential services have resumed in Tigray but millions of people in the region are in need humanitarian assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The war between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray rebels erupted in November 2020 after the Tigray People\u2019s Liberation Front (TPLF) attacked federal army bases stationed in the northern region.<\/p>\n<p>Hostilities subsided after the two sides signed agreements in Pretoria and Nairobi in November last year.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigray conflict has killed hundreds of thousands and displaced millions more since November 2020.<\/p>\n<p>A UN report released late last year placed the number of displaced people at 2.75 million, with some 12.5 million children said to be in need of urgent humanitarian assistance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. Ethiopia\u2019s Amhara regional forces have withdrawn in neighboring war-torn region of Tigray in accordance with the African Union-led peace agreement between the Federal government and the Tigray People\u2019s Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels, the army said on late Thursday. 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