The Tigray region’s top Islamic council has severed ties with the country’s umbrella body – Ethiopia’s Islamic Affairs Council.
This comes days after Tigray’s Orthodox religious leaders announced they had cut ties with the Ethiopian Orthodox Church to establish their own synod.
Muslim leaders said they made the decision as a result of the country’s Islamic body’s unwillingness to condemn the war, which has been raging since 2020.
Tigrayan activist Teklay Gebremichael shared his views with News central on the unrest in the East-African nation.
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