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Tigray Rebels Retreat: Ethiopian Forces Advance on Regional Capital

Ethiopia's Tigray region sees renewed conflict as pro-government forces push deeper, reportedly causing rebels to abandon their capital. This marks a critical escalation in the ongoing civil war, reigniting fears of widespread instability. The strategic shift could reshape the region's political landscape.

AllAfrica - Latest·October 4, 2026AI-curated

[RFI] Tigray rebels are abandoning their regional capital in northern Ethiopia, local residents said on Saturday, as pro-government forces advanced on the city. The region is in the grip of the worst fighting since the civil war of 2020-2022.

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