Pope Francis Demands Food, Aid For Tigray Region

The Tigray region in northern Ethiopia faces severe famine, with over 350,000 people affected and two million more at risk. Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers are blocking aid deliveries, worsening the crisis. France has called for an end to the conflict, urging for the restoration of social harmony and guaranteed aid and healthcare.

What is the current situation in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia?

• A region unaffected by conflict

• A region experiencing severe famine conditions

• A peaceful region with no issues

• A region with abundant food supplies

How many people in Tigray are at risk of facing the worst famine since 2011?

• 2 million

• 1 million

• 3 million

• 500,000

What actions are Ethiopian and Eritrean soldiers taking in Tigray?

• Promoting peace

• Providing food and aid

• Blocking food and aid deliveries

• Building infrastructure

What has France called for in response to the situation in Tigray?

• Increased military intervention

• A reduction in aid

• More economic sanctions

• An immediate end to the fighting

What does France want to be guaranteed in Tigray?

• More military presence

• Increased trade opportunities

• Food aid and healthcare assistance

• Tourism development