Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capital

Fighting broke out in Tigray, a region in northern Ethiopia, between the federal government's forces and a local rebel group. As government troops advanced toward the regional capital, the rebels decided to withdraw from the city. The federal forces and their allies are now moving in to take control of the area.

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. Oct 2Ethiopian forces near Tigray capital, fears grow of wider conflict
  2. Oct 2Ethiopia's Tigray rebels abandon regional capital as govt advances: journalist
  3. Oct 4In Tigray, Ethiopian government forces have advanced against a northern rebel group, reports indicate
  4. Oct 4Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capital

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 7h ago· ran in 3 outlets

Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capital

BloombergLean Left· 10h ago

Ethiopia Recaptures Tigray Airport as Northern Rebels Retreat

Center

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BBC NewsCenter· 5h ago

Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WTOP Washington DC, WFMZ Allentown
WTOP Washington DCCenter· 7h ago

Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray withdraw from regional capital

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 7h ago

Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capital

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 8h ago

Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt

Ran by 2 outlets· France 24, WFMZ Allentown
France 24Center· 1d ago

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels abandon regional capital as govt advances: journalist

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 1d ago

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels abandon regional capital as govt advances: journalist

France 24Center· 1d ago

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels abandon regional capital of Mekelle as pro-government forces advance

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5 articles
Al JazeeraLean Left· 7h ago

Ethiopian government forces seize Tigray capital Mekelle as TPLF withdraws

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 14h ago

In Tigray, Ethiopian government forces have advanced against a northern rebel group, reports indicate

Al JazeeraLean Left· 1d ago

Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know

Al JazeeraLean Left· 1d ago

Ethiopia’s government forces retake airport from Tigray rebels in Mekelle

Al-MonitorLean Left· 2d ago

Ethiopian forces near Tigray capital, fears grow of wider conflict

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