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Ethiopian forces retake Mekelle airport from Tigray fighters

Original: ⚡ NEWS Ethiopian Government Forces Retake Mekelle Airport from Tigray Rebels Ethiopian government forces have regained c

Ethiopian government forces say they have regained control of the airport in Mekelle, capital of the Tigray region, from Tigrayan rebel fighters. Local sources report fighters leaving the city as federal forces move in. The development marks a significant shift in the ongoing conflict, though the full situation on the ground remains unclear as details continue to emerge.

Why now: An active conflict in northern Ethiopia is producing fast-moving battlefield developments that draw immediate international attention.

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• ⚡ NEWS Ethiopian Government Forces Retake Mekelle Airport from Tigray Rebels Ethiopian government forces have regained control of the airport in Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, from rebel fighters. Local sources report that rebels have been observed leaving the city,… · GeoWire · 2

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