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📍 Tigrayan forces claim to capture an Ethiopian army commander. Tigrayan forces claim they captured Colonel Tefera Mamo, commander of the Ethiopian Army’s 21st Division, during fighting in central Tigray yesterday. They also claim to have repelled Ethiopian army commandos sent on a special operation. The fighting has reportedly spread from central Tigray deep south toward the Amhara region.
đź“Ť Fano claims major victory in Wollo. Amhara Fano forces in Wollo are celebrating what they describe as a major victory over the Ethiopian army. They claim to have encircled an entire army division and fought it for four days before allegedly destroying it yesterday afternoon. The battle had so much ups and downs
đź“Ť Fighting intensifies around Hawzen. Tigrayan forces have announced that they attacked Ethiopian troops in Hawzen, about 100 km north of Mekelle. The Ethiopian army is now reportedly carrying out heavy shelling from positions near Mekelle.
đź“Ť Ethiopian army displays weapons allegedly captured from Tigrayan fighters. The Ethiopian army has displayed weapons at Harar Meda Air Force Base, presenting them to the international community as weapons captured from Tigrayan fighters. The government is using the display to support its claims that the TPLF receives foreign military backing. The origin of the weapons and the allegations of foreign support have not been independently established.
đź“Ť Reports of forced recruitment in Raya and Alamata. Pro-government Tigrayan militias known as the Tigray Peace Force (TPF) are allegedly conducting roundups to forcibly recruit young people in Raya and Alamata to fight against Tigrayan forces. If this mobilisation continues, Tigrayans could find themselves fighting fellow Tigrayans on opposing sides of the conflict.
đź“Ť Fano claims major victory in Wollo. Amhara Fano forces in Wollo are celebrating what they describe as a major victory over the Ethiopian army. They claim to have encircled an entire army division and fought it for four days before allegedly destroying it yesterday afternoon. The battle had so much ups and downs
đź“Ť Fighting intensifies around Hawzen. Tigrayan forces have announced that they attacked Ethiopian troops in Hawzen, about 100 km north of Mekelle. The Ethiopian army is now reportedly carrying out heavy shelling from positions near Mekelle.
đź“Ť Ethiopian army displays weapons allegedly captured from Tigrayan fighters. The Ethiopian army has displayed weapons at Harar Meda Air Force Base, presenting them to the international community as weapons captured from Tigrayan fighters. The government is using the display to support its claims that the TPLF receives foreign military backing. The origin of the weapons and the allegations of foreign support have not been independently established.
đź“Ť Reports of forced recruitment in Raya and Alamata. Pro-government Tigrayan militias known as the Tigray Peace Force (TPF) are allegedly conducting roundups to forcibly recruit young people in Raya and Alamata to fight against Tigrayan forces. If this mobilisation continues, Tigrayans could find themselves fighting fellow Tigrayans on opposing sides of the conflict.
