Ethiopia army reaches Zalambessa on Eritrean border
- Ethiopian federal forces have reached Zalambessa, a town in Tigray located on the border with Eritrea, following a new advance that increases the risk of a direct confrontation between the two neighbors.
- The army arrived in the locality on Tuesday, October 13, according to six sources who spoke to Reuters, including people in contact with residents, a diplomat, and a conflict specialist.
- However, no Ethiopian military official had publicly confirmed the takeover of the town, which has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants.
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- Ethiopian federal forces have reached Zalambessa, a town in Tigray located on the border with Eritrea, following a new advance that increases the risk of a direct confrontation between the two neighbors.
- The army arrived in the locality on Tuesday, October 13, according to six sources who spoke to Reuters, including people in contact with residents, a diplomat, and a conflict specialist.
- However, no Ethiopian military official had publicly confirmed the takeover of the town, which has a population of about 15,000 inhabitants.
Sources: Beninwebtv