The Washington Post published on 4 February 2021 an Associated Press article titled "US Urges Ethiopia's PM to Allow 'Immediate' Help to Tigray" by Cara Anna and Edith M. Lederer.
In a 4 February phone call with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed "grave concern" about the humanitarian crisis in Tigray Region and urged "immediate, full and unhindered access to prevent further loss of life."
The Washington Post published a follow up Associated Press article on 5 February 2021 titled "UN: Situation in Ethiopia's Tigray Now 'Extremely Alarming'" by Cara Anna.
The article quotes a new UN report and adds that "soldiers from Eritrea are deeply involved on the side of Ethiopia."
