# Conflict in northern Ethiopia: Drone strike hits major TV station in Tigray

https://mins.news/en/video/77015

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-28 11:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR3ntQfOqBY

> A drone strike damaged the building housing Tigrai TV in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, as fighting among Ethiopian forces, Tigrayan forces and allied armed groups intensifies. Tigrayan forces say they have seized airports and attacked neighbouring Afar and Amhara, while Ethiopia’s military says it killed more than 270 TPLF fighters in a counter-offensive.

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