Daily record · 25 Oct 2026
Ethiopia war, 25 Oct 2026: what happened
3 reports on 25 Oct 2026: 1 independently verified, 2 claimed by a party. 0 drone or air strikes, 0 changes of control.
All reports of the day
- 25 Oct 20263
Development · Arada Sub City, Region 14, Addis Ababa
An open-source monitor reported that a UAE-linked cargo aircraft flew from Al Ain to Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa as part of a suspected military airlift.
Statement · Arada Sub City, Region 14, Addis Ababa
ENDF Chief of Staff Field Marshal Berhanu Jula stated during an address in Addis Ababa that the military had thwarted an offensive launched by the TPLF across North Wollo, Wag Hemra, and Afar fronts with external support, while vowing to continue defending Ethiopia's sovereignty and rejecting armed struggles to impose a transitional government.
Statement · Unknown place
Ethiopian Chief of Staff Field Marshal Birhanu Jula stated during the armed forces founding anniversary that the ENDF seized a large cache of weapons transferred through the port of Massawa to the TPLF, and accused Egypt, Sudan, and Eritrea of coordinating with the TPLF to launch a war.