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Eritrean Forces Enter Adigrat Amid Ongoing Conflict in Tigray
TIKVAH Ethiopia · 4 hours ago · Read the Full Story on TIKVAH Ethiopia
AI SUMMARY
Residents and international media report that Eritrean forces have entered the Tigray town of Adigrat and are moving toward Mekelle, as government forces advance in other areas.
- Residents and international news outlets including AFP and Al Arabiya report that Eritrean forces have entered Adigrat in the Tigray region.
- Witnesses state that Eritrean troops in heavy vehicles are traveling south from Adigrat toward Mekelle.
- Residents report seeing Shabia soldiers stationed in a government college in Fatsi and establishing fortifications on the Fi'a Qashi hill.
- Federal official Abraham Belay previously stated that the Shabia army has participated in the reignited conflict.
- The Afar regional government previously announced that captured members of the Shabia army were taken into custody.
- The Ethiopian National Defense Force and Tigray peace forces have taken control of Agulae town north of Mekelle following heavy fighting the morning of October 7.
- Government forces that captured Mekelle on October 3, have reached the town of Hagere Selam southwest of Mekelle.
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