November 15 – Diplomats say that rockets fired from Tigray Region, Ethiopia, landed near the airport in Asmara.[4]
December 4 – Twenty-eight Jehovah's Witnesses are released after being imprisoned for five 26 years. Twenty-four other members of the sect remain in prison.[5]
Deaths
May 13 – Afwerki Abraha, chemist, freedom fighter, diplomat; died of COVID-19 in the UK (b. 1949)[6]
