Ethiopian Federal Forces Retake Mekelle, Tigray Capital
Ethiopian federal forces and allied militias have seized Mekelle, the capital of Tigray, marking a significant battlefield reversal for the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF).
Background
Ethiopia has been embroiled in a civil conflict since late 2020, primarily between the federal government and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). The conflict has involved various regional forces and militias, leading to a humanitarian crisis and significant displacement. International efforts have sought to mediate a resolution.
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Ethiopian Government Forces Retake Mekelle, Capital of Tigray
First report 8d agoLast update 8d agoReports confirm that Ethiopian government forces have taken control of Mekelle, with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) announcing a temporary withdrawal.
Ethiopian Government Forces Retake Tigray Capital Mekelle
First report 8d agoLast update 8d agoEthiopian government forces have taken control of Mekelle, the capital of the 'rebellious Tigray' province, after a successful offensive against the TPLF-led alliance.
Ethiopian Federal Forces Retake Mekelle, Tigray Capital
First report 8d agoLast update 8d agoReports on the Ethiopian federal forces' successful retaking of Mekelle and the TPLF's withdrawal, indicating a major shift in the conflict.
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