Ethiopian federal forces retake Mekelle's Alula Aba Nega Airport
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- Ethiopian federal forces recaptured Alula Aba Nega Airport in Mekelle after Tigrayan People's Liberation Front fighters seized it on September 23.
- Following the seizure, Ethiopian Airlines suspended flights to Mekelle, Axum and Shire, and the African Union called for restraint; the U.S. State Department also urged both Ethiopia and Eritrea to show restraint.
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