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Ethiopia’s Tigrayan rebels start handing over heavy weapons

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Tigrayan rebels have begun handing in their heavy weapons, a key part of an agreement signed more than two months ago to end a gruelling conflict in northern Ethiopia, a spokesman for the rebel authorities said. The handover in the town of Agulae, about 30km (18 miles) northeast of the regional capital Mekelle, was overseen by a monitoring team comprising members of the two sides and a regional body, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). The terms of a peace agreement signed on November 2 include disarming rebel forces, restoring federal authority in Tigray and reopening access and communications to the region, which has been cut off since mid-2021. Al […]

Tears, prayers as flights resume to Ethiopia’s Tigray region

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Ethiopian Airlines have resumed flights to northern Tigray, reuniting loved ones – after 18 months of conflict. The route from Addis Ababa to Mekelle was suspended, during the conflict between government forces and Tigrayan rebels – who signed a ceasefire in November. Al Jazeera’s Alexandra Byers reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Ethiopia #Tigray #Tigrayceasfire #EthiopianAirlines #EthiopiaPeaceDeal #Mekele