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Inside Ethiopia's war: Rare access to a hospital treating victims of renewed fighting

Inside Ethiopia's war: Rare access to a hospital treating victims of renewed fighting

Ethiopia's renewed conflict is taking an increasing toll on civilians, with humanitarian organisations reporting a rise in casualties. In the Amhara region, FRANCE 24’s correspondent Tom Canetti was granted rare access to a civilian hospital where surgeons are struggling to treat the influx of wounded patients. But for many caught in the fighting, reaching medical care is a challenge in itself. Warning: The report…

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Ethiopia's renewed conflict is taking an increasing toll on civilians, with humanitarian organisations reporting a rise in casualties. In the Amhara region, FRANCE 24’s correspondent Tom Canetti was granted rare access to a civilian hospital where surgeons are struggling to treat the influx of wounded patients. But for many caught in the fighting, reaching medical care is a challenge in itself. Warning: The report contains images of surgery that may be confronting for some viewers.

In brief

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Ethiopia's renewed conflict is taking an increasing toll on civilians, with humanitarian organisations reporting a rise in casualties. In the Amhara region, FRANCE 24’s correspondent Tom Canetti was granted rare access to a civilian hospital where surgeons are struggling to treat the influx of wounded patients.

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