Tiny ethnic group fears extinction as Tigray war enters 6th month (AlJazeera) wdc38 4 years ago An estimated 35,000 Irob people live in semi-arid mountainous areas in Tigray state’s northeastern corner at the Ethiopia-Eritrea border [File: AFP] Tiny ethnic group fears extinction as Tigray war enters 6th month Ongoing conflict in Ethiopia has left the Irob faced with both an existential and humanitarian crisis, activists say. Weight LossShare this: