{"id":82832,"date":"2026-08-26T11:06:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T11:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/82832\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T11:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T11:06:37","slug":"mawlid-festivities-cancelled-in-ethiopias-tigray-region-over-fears-of-drone-strikes-france-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/82832\/","title":{"rendered":"Mawlid festivities cancelled in Ethiopia&#8217;s Tigray region over fears of drone strikes \u2022 FRANCE 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Mawlid festivities cancelled in Ethiopia&#039;s Tigray region over fears of drone strikes \u2022 FRANCE 24\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f9j-LnKKiNo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nMawlid festivities cancelled in Ethiopia&#8217;s Tigray region over fears of drone strikes \u2022 FRANCE 24<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn Ethiopia, festivities marking Mawlid, the Muslim holiday celebrating the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, have been cancelled at the last minute over fears of drone strikes. The cancellation comes just days after another major Tigrayan festival, Ashenda, was also called off at the last minute for the same reason. Drone strikes hit northern Ethiopia in recent days, as tensions between the Tigray People\u2019s Liberation Front and the Ethiopian government continue to escalate. FRANCE 24&#8217;s Tom Canetti reports from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.<br \/>\n#Ethiopia #Tigray #Mawlid<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; Watch FRANCE 24 English 24\/7 here: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTliveEN<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/f24.my\/FBen<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/f24.my\/Xen<br \/>\nBluesky: https:\/\/f24.my\/BSen and Threads: https:\/\/f24.my\/THen<br \/>\nBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https:\/\/f24.my\/IGen<br \/>\nDiscover our TikTok videos: https:\/\/f24.my\/TKen<br \/>\nGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https:\/\/f24.my\/TGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mawlid festivities cancelled in Ethiopia&#8217;s Tigray region over fears of drone strikes \u2022 FRANCE 24 In Ethiopia, festivities&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[18369,33,82,15908,22,23,20,21,650,67047,3036,31,18370,49],"class_list":["post-82832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france24","tag-addis-ababa","tag-africa","tag-drones","tag-ethiopia","tag-france-24","tag-france-24-english","tag-france24","tag-france24-english","tag-infos","tag-mawlid","tag-muslims","tag-news","tag-tigray","tag-war"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117161550257870884","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}