# Ethiopian forces claim capture of Tigray town

https://mins.news/en/video/77681

- France 24 English, 2026-09-28 20:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQviZYxqJ3c

> Ethiopia’s army says it has seized a key city in the northern Tigray region as fighting with local rebels escalates. The edition also reports that two mass shootings in South Africa killed at least 28 people, while Ugandan activist Praise Aloikin Opoloje faces court after reappearing following days of uncertainty over her whereabouts.

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