Major Victory ‼️
Mekelle has fallen Under ENDF.
A source on the ground tells me that the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) have taken control of Mekelle, the capital of Tigray. According to the same source, most TPLF leaders and generals fled to Asmara, Eritrea, when ENDF forces were still about five miles from the city.
Ten Eritrean diplomats based in Addis Ababa were declared persona non grata and given 48 hours to depart. Ethiopia also shut down its embassy in Eritrea.
The Algeria-UAE rupture is “not a mere diplomatic dispute between two distant states, but a manifestation of an expanding contest over regional order,” writes @MezranK.
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@martinplaut This old reporter is not able to identify false info from the right one. Time to retire from social media, Mr Plaut. You are engaging in disinformation or propaganda at this age. Shame.
#عاجل | حاكم إقليم عفر للجزيرة: الجيش الإريتري يشارك مباشرة في الحرب علينا بقياداته وأسلحته الثقيلة
- الجيش الإريتري يسعى لقطع الطريق بين إثيوبيا وجيبوتي ومنع وصولنا إلى الموانئ الجيبوتية
- الحرب الحالية تفوق إمكانات قوات الإقليم ونواجه جيش دولة كاملا
- ما نتعرض له محاولة لتغيير الحدود بالقوة ونطالب الاتحاد الإفريقي بالتدخل
🇪🇹 Ethiopian faithful celebrate Meskel festival with calls for end to conflict
Thousands gather in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa to mark the east African nation's Orthodox Church festival of Meskel.
🎙 #Zakharova on the escalation in Northern Ethiopia:
❗️ We call on the parties to observe the ceasefire & strictly comply with existing settlement agreements.
We urge external actors to refrain from interfering in Ethiopia’s internal affairs.
https://t.co/w92LlTKpJQ
Glimpses of chants by faithful of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Addis Ababa today as they marked Meskel-Demera festival in the capital.
#Ethiopia#Meskel#MeskelDemera
IN PICTURES | A breathtaking look at #Meskel-Demera from above, as the #Demera flame illuminated Meskel Square and thousands gathered for one of #Ethiopia’s most cherished religious and cultural celebrations.
Photo courtesy of EOTC Broadcasting Service Agency.
12/ Despite being new, and pretty easy to debunk, a lot of real people are sharing their articles ( see by searching X for https://t.co/h4J2pB2Pov).
A reminder to always investigate the source itself. #disinformation