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The Tigray War (2020–2022)

One of the deadliest conflicts of the 21st century. This section provides comprehensive, evidence-based documentation of the war's origins, conduct, human rights atrocities, and the ongoing humanitarian crisis — cross-referenced against verified international investigations.

What's in this section

  • Path to War — How the conflict escalated from political tension to full-scale war.
  • Conflict Overview — The conduct of the war, major phases, and parties involved.
  • Timeline (2020–2022) — Verified chronological account of key events.
  • Human Rights Atrocities — Documented violations, international investigations.
  • Humanitarian Crisis — Famine, displacement, aid access.
  • Economic Devastation — Infrastructure destruction, economic impact.
  • Major Battles & Operations — Key military engagements throughout the conflict.
  • Fragile Peace — Pretoria Agreement, implementation, ongoing risks.
  • Post-Conflict Politics — Interim administration, TPLF, federal dynamics.
  • Memorial — Commemoration and remembrance.
  • TPLF Property Brief — New July 2026 investigation into TPLF's Addis Ababa properties and the confiscation campaign.
  • War Timeline — The most-visited page in this section, with verified chronological entries.
  • Current Affairs — Ongoing developments since the Pretoria Agreement.
  • Resources — Datasets, academic sources, and the digital library.
  • About — Learn about Ternafit and our documentation methodology.