Government-allied fighters enter Mekelle

By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)

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Government-allied fighters entered Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front announced it was withdrawing from the city. The development marks the Ethiopian government’s return to the regional capital.

WHO: Government-allied fighters

WHAT: Entered Mekelle after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front announced its withdrawal

WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 12:10 AM ET

WHERE: Mekelle, Ethiopia

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)

Tigray Rebels Reportedly Leave Mekelle · Oct 5, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
TPLF fighters withdraw from Mekelle · Oct 4, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Ethiopian forces regain control of Tigray capital · Oct 4, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Ethiopian forces recapture Mekelle airport · Oct 3, 2026 at 11:13 PM ET
TPLF forces abandon Mekelle as government forces advance · Oct 3, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
TPLF rebels abandon Mekelle as forces advance · Oct 3, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET

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