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Event #5,831 · 15 Oct 2026

Development · Hawelti Sub City

Journalists visiting Mekelle reported that the Tigray Regional President's Office and public service institutions within its compound were looted and destroyed by the TPLF.

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Hawelti Sub City, Mekelle, Tigray
13.504, 39.444 · approximate location
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