Abiy Ahmen says deadline for rebel troops to surrender has expired, paving way for push on Tigray’s capital before end of week
Ethiopian troops will launch a “final and conclusive” offensive against rebel forces in the northern region of Tigray before the end of the week, the country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, has warned.
In a series of social media posts on Tuesday, Abiy said that a three-day deadline for rebel troops to surrender had expired, paving the way for a final push on Mekelle, Tigray’s capital.
Continue reading…Abiy Ahmen says deadline for rebel troops to surrender has expired, paving way for push on Tigray’s capital before end of weekCould Tigray conflict turn Ethiopia into a ‘Libya of east Africa’?Ethiopian troops will launch a “final and conclusive” offensive against rebel forces in the northern region of Tigray before the end of the week, the country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, has warned.In a series of social media posts on Tuesday, Abiy said that a three-day deadline for rebel troops to surrender had expired, paving the way for a final push on Mekelle, Tigray’s capital. Continue reading…