Explosions reported in two cities in Ethiopia's Amhara state

Two explosions went off in two different cities in Ethiopia's Amhara state, which neighbours the northern state of Tigray where federal troops are fighting local forces.The explosions were reported in Bahir Dar and Gondar, Amhara's communication office and the state's news service said late on Friday.Investigations had started to establish if the explosions were linked to the fighting in Tigray, the Amhara communications office said, without giving details of any casualties.