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Ethiopian federal forces retake Mekelle airport from Tigrayan fighters, residents say

Ethiopian federal forces have retaken Mekelle’s airport from Tigrayan fighters. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian federal forces have retaken

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Breitbart News Network· Oct 3, 10:34 AMEthiopian federal forces retake Mekelle airport from Tigrayan fighters, residents sayAlso ran in Baltimore Sun, Los Angeles Times, SFGATE, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, U.S. News & World Report, WDIV ClickOnDetroit, WTOP

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Internet and phone network disrupted in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray regionInternet and phone networks were disrupted in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray on Friday, after ‌fighting broke out this week between the federal military and Tigrayan forces in the most serious escalation of violence since a 2020-2022 war.

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Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Tigray region after takeover of Mekelle airportEthiopian ‌Airlines suspended flights to Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Wednesday after Tigrayan forces seized the airport in the regional capital Mekelle from federal police, according to local sources.

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Ethiopian forces retake airport from Tigrayan fightersEthiopian federal forces have retaken Mekelle’s airport from Tigrayan fighters, local residents say, reversing a takeover by Tigrayan fighters that prompted the suspension of commercial flights last month.

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Opposition fighters in northern Ethiopia's Tigray withdraw from regional capitalLeaders of a rebellious political group in northern Ethiopia say they have withdrawn from the regional capital, allowing federal troops and allies to enter.

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Residents of largest city in northern Ethiopia express fear after eruption of fightingResidents of northern Ethiopia's largest city are living in fear as renewed fighting erupts between federal troops and rebels. Many are reportedly trying to flee to other provinces. Internet service has been disrupted, and roads connecting Tigray with Afar have been closed to civilian traffic. The renewed conflict shatters a 2022 peace agreement that…

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Why new war in Ethiopia’s Tigray threatens to trigger wider conflictRegional forces in northern Ethiopia's Tigray on Wednesday seized control of three airports and clashed in multiple locations with federal troops, signalling the start of a major offensive after months of growing tensions.

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