Event #5,853 · 8 Oct 2026
Battle · Adigrat town
Local residents and witnesses reported that Eritrean Defence Forces crossed the border and advanced through Tigray towns including Adigrat, while the Ethiopian National Defense Force responded with drone strikes against Eritrean military convoys in Guada, Zelambessa, and Edaga Hamus.
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