The bodies of three people - two Ethiopians and a Spaniard - were found next to their burnt and bullet-ridden car in June 2021 in Tigray, which has been in the throes of a humanitarian crisis since conflict erupted there 20 months ago.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - A senior Doctors Without Borders official who visited Ethiopia said Tuesday that federal authorities refused to meet her to discuss their investigation into the killing of three staff from the medical charity in the war-torn Tigray region.
Gil, who concluded a six-day trip to Ethiopia at the weekend, said she "was not granted permission from the authorities to visit Tigray." The charity has not identified anyone responsible for the killings, after which MSF suspended its operations in parts of Tigray.
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