Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Ethiopian forces retake Mekelle
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Federal forces have retaken control of Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, which had been seized by Tigray rebels. Residents say life is returning to normal.
WHO: Ethiopian federal forces
WHAT: Retook control of Mekelle.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 5:33 AM ET
WHERE: Mekelle, Ethiopia
WHY: Reason not reported.
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