Ethiopian gov’t-aligned group claims close to full control of Tigray region
Claim comes as violence flares across northern Ethiopia, deteriorating diplomatic, humanitarian situations.

Claim comes as violence flares across northern Ethiopia, deteriorating diplomatic, humanitarian situations.


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