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Ethiopia: Federal Army Retakes Alamata and Fights Tigray People’s Liberation Front in Korem

The Ethiopian federal army continues its counter-offensive in Tigray. After retaking Alamata on September 28, government forces are now confronting Tigray People's Liberation Front fighters in Korem, about 100 km south of Mekele, a group close to federal authorities said.


Youssef Mansour
Youssef Mansour
October 2, 2026  ·  1 min read
B-Empire Magazine
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The Ethiopian federal army continues to advance in the Tigray region. After regaining control of the town of Alamata on September 28, government troops are now positioned further north.

A group close to federal authorities reported that these forces are engaging fighters from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in Korem, a locality approximately 100 kilometers south of Mekele, the regional capital, on September 30.

Sources

  • RFI (FR) — Éthiopie: l'armée fédérale poursuit sa contre-offensive et gagne du terrain au Tigré (2026-10-01)

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