Ethiopian army retakes the Tigray regional capital: the spark too many in a powder keg
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Federal troops retake Mekele: but nothing is settled in Tigray (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
In Ethiopia, federal troops retook Mekele, the capital of Tigray, two weeks after hostilities escalated with the TPLF rebels seizing the airport. The article stresses that the conflict remains unresolved despite the 2022 Pretoria agreement.
Ethiopian army retakes the Tigray regional capital: the spark too many in a powder keg (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Ethiopian federal army has retaken Mekele, the Tigray regional capital, after FLPT fighters withdrew. The article warns of a risk of regional escalation and notes calls for dialogue from Pope Leo XIV, the United States and the African Union.