Security

Government Forces Take Control of Eribti and Abela in Afar Region

AI SUMMARY

Government forces have reportedly taken control of Eribti district and Abela town in the Kilbet Rasu zone of the Afar Region.

Government forces have taken control of Eribti district and its capital, Eribti, in the Kilbet Rasu zone of the Afar Region.
Tigrayan forces and Afar insurgent groups had held Eribti since the beginning of the week.
Government forces also regained control of Abela town in the Kilbet Rasu zone near the Tigray border.
Abela town had been occupied by Tigrayan forces and Afar insurgents for over a week.