Iran Press/Africa: According to Amhara's communication office and state news, the explosions occurred in Bahir Dar and Gondar late on Friday, while Months of unrest have left the country on the brink of civil war, with the risk of conflict spreading to other parts of the country and destabilising the wider Horn of Africa region.
The number of casualties due to this massive explosion has not been reported yet.
Hundreds of people were killed in clashes between government troops and forces loyal to the Tigray regional government since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sent his national defence force into action on 4 November, following an alleged attack on a federal military base in the area.
Abiy, who last year won the Nobel Peace Prize for his sweeping political reforms, has called for rebel forces to surrender, and rejected calls for talks and de-escalation.
Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa, with around 110 million inhabitants ,however more than 14,500 Ethiopian refugees have crossed into Sudan since fighting started.
The United Nations has warned of possible war crimes.
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