Tigray rebels seize airport and clash with federal forces as fighting in Ethiopia reignites
- Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia seized control of a key airport and clashed with federal troops in the neighbouring region of Afar on Wednesday, as long-standing tensions spilt into open battle.
- Fighting escalated "since last night in Abala and Erebti (in Afar) between TPLF and federal forces," an NGO source in the region said, requesting anonymity.
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- Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia seized control of a key airport and clashed with federal troops in the neighbouring region of Afar on Wednesday, as long-standing tensions spilt into open battle.
- Fighting escalated "since last night in Abala and Erebti (in Afar) between TPLF and federal forces," an NGO source in the region said, requesting anonymity.
Sources: Euronews