government forces and the tigray people's liberation front, who have aligned with other rebel groups, has left thousands dead and nearly half a million facing famine. the bbc�*se images in this report are disturbing. the lush highlands of northern ethiopia — the site of a deadly war and, for months, cut off from the world. in hamusit town in the amhara region, the bodies of government fighters, rebels and civilians still lie in the valleys and forests. this man and his neighbours tried to bury the dead but they couldn't keep up with the brutal place of death. translation: everyone got sick from the smell i and we couldn't continue. only a couple more bodies could be buried. there were only a few of us and we had to bury 26 bodies in one go. fighting between the federal government and rebels from tigray in the north has left nearly 10 million people in need of aid. many have been cut off because of the conflict. this woman, who lives in woldia, is desperate to find her husband. she says the rebels kidnapped him when they occupied her town. translation: some of the fighter |tell me he could be dead already. | others say he could be digging graves. i looked for

tigray people's liberation front, who have aligned with other rebel groups, has left thousands dead and nearly half a million facing famine. the un has accused all sides of war crimes and atrocities. the bbc�*se of the conflict. and a warning: some of the images in this report are disturbing. the lush highlands of northern ethiopia, the site of a deadly war, and for months, cut off from the world. here in hamusit in the amhara region, bodies still lie in the valleys and forests, bearing witness to those killed. this man and his neighbours tried to bury their dead but they couldn't keep up with the brutal pace of death. translation: everyone got sick from the smell i and we couldn't continue. only a couple more bodies could be buried. there were only a few of us and we had to bury the corpses of ethiopian soldiers lie under tarpaulin in the town of hayq, left unburied. on the road to amhara, the charred remains of anti—government fighters haunt communities. fighting between the federal government and rebels from tigray in the north has left nearly 10 million people in need of aid. many have been cut off because of the conflict. this woman who lives in weldiya is desperate to find her husband.