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Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital

Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
BBC News Sunday 04 October 2026, 13:33 UTC 1 min read
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Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.

Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.
Ethiopian (ORG) Tigray (ORG) Mekelle (LOCATION)
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