Ethiopia's army captures three cities in Tigray region

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Government forces in Ethiopia have successfully captured three cities in the country's northern Tigray region from rebel forces.

Trucks part of a convoy of the World Food Programme are seen on their way to Tigray in the village of Erebti, Ethiopia, on June 9. Photo: Eduardo Soteras/AFP via Getty Imageshave successfully captured three cities in the country's northern Tigray region from rebel forces, the government announced in a statement Tuesday.

The cities of Korem and Alamata, south of Mekelle, lie along the main road that leads to the neighboring region of Amhara, per Reuters.Fighting began in Ethiopia's Tigray region in November 2020 and has led to what the UN has described as a de facto aid blockade.between government forces and the Tigray People's Liberation Front.

 

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