Amhara civilians faced abuses by TPLF forces during the war, and Amhara settlers also faced intermittent violence in Oromia and Benshangul/Gumuz regions ().

Source: https://zehabesha.com/fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region

Amhara civilians faced abuses by TPLF forces during the war, and Amhara settlers also faced intermittent violence in Oromia and Benshangul/Gumuz regions ().

Source: https://zehabesha.com/fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region

Amhara Region’s former President, Ambachew Mekonnen, and Seare Mekonnen (Gen.) were killed on the same date in June 2019.

Source: https://zehabesha.com/the-high-price-of-abiy-ahmeds-killing-power/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-high-price-of-abiy-ahmeds-killing-power

At the beginning, the Amhara militia known as Fano controlled big cities in the region and broke into several prisons releasing inmates.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/11/07/ethiopia-eritrea-war-tplf/

Major issues remain to be resolved, including the withdrawal of Eritrean and other forces that have fought alongside the government and the future of disputed territory claimed by both Tigray and the neighbouring region of Amhara.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/ethiopia-sets-out-on-long-road-to-peace-after-two-years-of-war/article_9ff54a15-edcc-59d9-96cd-b110de02f659.html

The crisis escalated when the federal government ordered the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) to take action against “extremist” elements after an unidentified armed group killed the head of the Amhara Prosperity Party at the end of April.

Source: https://zehabesha.com/fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fact-sheet-crisis-in-ethiopias-amhara-region

The groups were the Nama (Khoe-San from South Africa); the Mende (from Sierra Leone); the Gumuz (recent descendants of a hunter-gatherer group from Ethiopia); and the Amhara and Oromo (agriculturalists from eastern Africa).

Source: https://www.mutiny.in/dna-reveals-a-new-twist-in-the-human-origin-story/

The implication is that the fight is between Amhara and Oromo.

Source: https://zehabesha.com/ethiopias-is-sliding-towards-a-civil-war-under-abiy-ahmed/

The last monarch, Emperor Haile Selassie, had Amhara and Oromo parents, as does Abiy himself.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202309090118.html

The United States has “expressed concern” about the clashes, while Australia, Britain and Spain have advised their citizens against travelling to Amhara.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/9/ethiopian-forces-push-fano-fighters-from-amharas-gondar-city

The war, fought against the TPLF by federal forces backed by Eritrean and Amhara regional allies, is estimated to have directly killed hundreds of thousands of people.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202302170008.html

The war in Tigray was marked by waves of violence against civilians, including massacres and rapes, by the armies of Ethiopia and neighbouring Eritrea, as well as Tigrayan fighters, regional forces from Amhara and militias, sucked into the conflict.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/196252/War-in-Ethiopia-s-Tigray-may-have-killed-600-000-people

This is the salient curse of the Amhara politics today.

Source: https://zehabesha.com/ethiopia-the-course-curse-of-amhara-politics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ethiopia-the-course-curse-of-amhara-politics

To date, TPLF/OLF/OPDO/ Oromo PP/ have been tirelessly inflicting human suffering that led to millions more casualties within the Amhara and Afar communities.

Source: http://zehabesha.com/the-hurtful-silence-of-ethiopian-intellectuals-in-the-face-of-growing-ethnic-cleansing-against-the-innocent-amhara-people/