Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle
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Ethiopian government forces, Tigray fighters
Mekelle, Ethiopia
2026年10月上旬
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Ethiopian government forces have captured Mekelle from Tigray fighters. The conflict raises concerns about a full-scale war involving neighboring countries.
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