FILE PHOTO: A woman walks along a street in Humera town, Ethiopia July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
UNITED NATIONS/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Friday conflict could rapidly flare again in Ethiopia's Tigray and that famine was worsening in the region, where local fighters declared victory this week after an eight-month war with central government and allied forces.
The Tigray People's Liberation Front, provincial authorities which Ethiopian forces and troops from neighbouring Eritrea drove out last year, returned to regional capital Mekelle on Monday to cheering crowds.
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