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VOA News: Ethiopian Region of Tigray at ‘Serious Risk’ of Famine, Warns Top UN Official

May 26, 2021 1:23 AM / Leave a comment

Ethiopian Region of Tigray at ‘Serious Risk’ of Famine, Warns Top UN Official

By AFP May 25, 2021 08:34 PM
Elena, 7, left, plays a game of checkers using soda bottle tops with friend Hailemariam, 12, right, at a reception and day…
Elena, 7, left, plays a game of checkers using soda bottle tops with friend Hailemariam, 12, right, at a reception and day center for displaced Tigrayans in Mekele, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, May 9, 2021.

A senior UN official warned the Security Council on Tuesday that urgent measures are needed to avoid famine in the war-torn region of Tigray in Ethiopia, in a briefing seen by AFP.