Ethiopian government forces seize Tigray capital Mekelle as TPLF withdraws
Federal troops and allied fighters seen in control of the city after capturing main regional airport.
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Federal troops and allied fighters seen in control of the city after capturing main regional airport.
Troops loyal to Ethiopia's federal government were patrolling the streets of Mekelle on Sunday, a day after the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) withdrew its forces from the northern city. The government advance came as Ethiopia's…
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WhatsApp Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Email Print Xasan Sheekh ayaa sheegay in dowladda federaalka Soomaaliya ay diyaar u tahay inay Itoobiya u oggolaato isticmaalka laba ama saddex dekedood oo Soomaaliyeed, si ay dalkaas uga soo dejiso…
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Qaahira (Caasimada Online) – Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa sheegay in dowladda federaalka ay diyaar u tahay inay Itoobiya u oggolaato inay isticmaasho laba ama saddex dekedood oo Soomaaliyeed, si ay uga dhoofiso ugana…
Reports indicate Ethiopian government forces have made advances against a northern rebel group. Renewed fighting has raised fears the conflict could spill over into the wider region.
አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 24፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) የሆራ ሀርሰዴ ኢሬቻ በዓል በቢሾፍቱ ከተማ መልካ ሀርሰዴ በአባገዳዎችና ሀደ ሲንቄዎች ምርቃት በድምቀት መከበር ጀምሯል፡፡ በዓሉ “ኢሬቻ ለሀገራዊ መግባባት” በሚል መሪ ሀሳብ አባገዳዎች፣ ሀደ ሲንቄዎች፣ ከተለያዩ አካባቢዎች የመጡ የኅብረተሰብ ክፍሎች በተገኙበት እየተከበረ ይገኛል፡፡ የሆራ ሀርሰዴ ኢሬቻ በዓል በአባገዳዎችና…
Tens of thousands gathered around Meskel Square for this year’s Irreecha held last week, the thanksgiving festival, in a swirl of colour, song and dance....
Ethiopia’s government forces say they’ve seized Mekelle from Tigray fighters after a week of intense battles.
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Mekelle (Caasimada Online) — Dagaalyahannada iyo hoggaamiyeyaasha TPLF ayaa Sabtida isaga baxayay magaalada Mekelle, caasimadda gobolka Tigray, xilli ciidamada dowladda Itoobiya ay kusoo siqayaan magaalada, isla markaana ay dib ula…
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አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 23፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) በአፍሪካ ቀንድ የፖለቲካ ምህዳር ውስጥ እውነት እና ፍትሃዊነትን መሰረት ያደረጉ ዲፕሎማሲያዊ ንግግሮች ሲሰሙ መሸማቀቅን የሚመርጡ ወገኖች መኖራቸው ባይካድም፣ የታሪክና የህግ እውነታዎች ግን መቼም ቢሆን ተሸፍነው ሊቀሩ እንደማይችሉ የአደባባይ ምስክር እየተገኘላቸው ነው። የሶማሊያው ፕሬዚዳንት ሀሰን ሼክ መሀሙድ ከአል አራቢያ…
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