2026-08-11: According to rebel reports, the Ethiopian military carried out a drone strike on Monday (10 August) in Merewa, near the border between Tigray and Amhara. There are reports of casualties, with the rebels claiming that a school was hit. These reports cannot be independently verified.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
