Ethiopia Halts Flights to Tigray Amid Escalating Violence, World Watches in Alarm
The Horn of Africa has long been a crucible for global geopolitics, with Ethiopia at its epicenter. A country boasting one of Africa's oldest and most revered empires, the Solomonic dynasty, Ethiopian history is inextricably linked to regional dynamics that have shaped the Horn of Africa into the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and conflicts seen today.
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