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AlJazeera News: US official condemns violence in Tigray, warns of new sanctions

US official condemns violence in Tigray, warns of new sanctions

US legislators call for action amid reports of gang rapes, ethnic cleansing and war crimes by Ethiopian, Eritrean forces.

Amhara fighters ride to face Tigray People's Liberation Front forces near the border with Tigray, Ethiopia [File: Tiksa Negeri/Reuters]
Amhara fighters ride to face Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces near the border with Tigray, Ethiopia [File: Tiksa Negeri/Reuters]

A top United States official said the Biden administration is preparing to impose additional sanctions on Ethiopia and Eritrea if attacks against civilians in the Tigray region continue, and is reviewing whether war crimes have been committed.

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