Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.
BBC News reports that two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.
This world story centres on Ethiopia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Ethiopian, Tigray and Mekelle.
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- Ethiopia · Africa
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- Ethiopian, Tigray, Mekelle
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- World
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