Survivors and witnesses say the Ethiopian allied forces went door to door for five days, targeting Tigrayans.

Survivors and witnesses say the Ethiopian allied forces went door to door for five days, targeting Tigrayans.

Testimonies and footage from Ethiopia’s war-hit region suggest dramatic worsening of humanitarian situation.
![Haftom Hailay receives care at Ayder Referral Hospital in Mekelle [Courtesy Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/signal-2021-09-20-175633-2.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Food insecurity in conflict-hit Ethiopian region remains dire, with increasing reports of people dying of hunger.
![Displaced Tigrayans sheltering at the Hadnet General Secondary School in Mekelle [File: Ben Curtis/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AP_21125539907501.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Displaced people from Ethiopia’s western Tigray region report alleged cases of rape, looting and other crimes.
![The months-long conflict has forced more than 1.7 million people from their homes [File: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021-03-22T211342Z_2082513813_RC2LGM9BHRBZ_RTRMADP_3_ETHIOPIA-CONFLICT-UN.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Doctor at city’s main hospital offers dramatic account of dire medical shortages, threat of hunger and widespread fear.
![ICRC teams on Monday delivered aid to Mekelle to fortify the city's paralysed healthcare facilities [Courtesy ICRC]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/PHOTO-2020-12-14-17-27-38-1.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)