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Confirmed: ENDF and Tigray Peace Forces Enter Central Mekelle

AI SUMMARY

The Ethiopian National Defense Force and the Tigray Peace Forces have entered central Mekelle and taken full control of the city.

The Ethiopian National Defense Force and the Tigray Peace Forces entered Romanat Square in the center of Mekelle and took full control of the city.
Degafi Gudifay, Chairman of the Qanchi Haqi Party, stated that the coalition forces have captured multiple areas including regions from Raya to Mekelle, Seqota to Korem and Adishehu, and Abala district in Afar to Mekelle.
Information indicates that stranded TPLF fighters in Raya Azebo and Wejera gathered and left last night following the departure of TPLF leaders.
Degafi confirmed that armed groups engaged in looting public property in the city before the arrival of the defense forces.
Kindeya Gebrehiwot stated that Mekelle has been liberated from the reactionary group, marking a critical turning point.