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Ethiopia: Ethiopia Captures Tigray Capital As Its Regional Rivals Meet in Egypt

Africa 2 sources 2 countries 🔦 Under-reported 1m ago

Ethiopian federal forces have regained control of Mekelle, the regional capital of Tigray, following the withdrawal of Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) forces from the northern city on Saturday. Troops loyal to the federal government were observed patrolling the streets on Sunday, according to local sources and reports.

Simultaneously, Ethiopia's regional rivals, including Eritrea and Sudan, gathered in the Egyptian coastal city to discuss the developments and the escalating risk of a wider regional war.

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AllAfrica (ZA) Focuses on the geopolitical threat of a wider regional war.
France 24 (FR) Details the physical presence of federal troops patrolling Mekelle.
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