Tigray s former rulers retake regional capital as Ethiopian government declares ceasefire
The developments mark a dramatic turn in a conflict that has killed thousands of people, displaced more than 2 million and pushed hundreds of thousands to the brink of famine. 29 June 2021
The former rulers of Ethiopia s Tigray region say they are back in control of the regional capital Mekelle after the national government declared a unilateral ceasefire.
Residents in downtown Mekelle reported seeing rebel troops in the city for the first time since they were driven out by government forces in November, and several described scenes of jubilation in the streets.
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