Ethiopian government says it has recaptured UN World Heritage site Lalibela - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Ethiopian government forces and their regional allies have recaptured the town of Lalibela, a United Nations World Heritage Site, from Tigrayan forces, the Prime Minister's office said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of towns the military says it has retaken.

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