Reality Check
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Why are hundreds of aid trucks stranded?
By Peter Mwai
BBC Reality Check
With concern mounting about the food situation in Ethiopia's Tigray region, there are conflicting claims about why supply trucks are stuck there, unable to transport further crucial supplies.
The UN says hundreds of aid trucks which made the journey up to Tigray from other parts of Ethiopia between mid-July and mid-September have not returned.
We've been looking into what's holding up the flow of desperately needed aid.
What's happened to the aid trucks?
The main mode of delivering aid into Tigray has been via road, through the Afar region.
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Investigation @BBCRealityCheck indicates Tigray forces aren’t misusing aid trucks as per Ethiopia gov propaganda & @UNEthiopia admits that it’s fuel and cash blockade + harassment of Tigrayan drivers that’s preventing trucks to return for convoy duty
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