In brief: Ethiopia: "intense fighting" between Tigray rebels and federal forces
A report from France 24 — French sets out the main available details, with claims kept attributed to their sources.
France 24 — French has covered a development concerning "In brief: Ethiopia: 'intense fighting' between Tigray rebels and federal forces," with the available excerpt not extending the account beyond the facts stated.
The available report indicates that intense fighting broke out on the night of Thursday, September 24, between Ethiopian federal forces and troops of the Tigray rebel authorities in the town of Abala, in the neighboring Afar regional state. The report also states that federal forces "prevented the rebels from entering the town," which lies within mountain ranges marking the border with eastern Tigray.
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- Éthiopie : "combats intenses" entre les rebelles du Tigré et les forces fédérales — France 24 — Français
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