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• Fighting: Roundup ethiopian army advances in tigray amid growing regional spillover concernsWar activityEthiopia4 October 2026, 18:45 UTC
• Fighting: Ethiopian govt forces advance in tigray as rebels retreat what to knowWar activityEthiopia3 October 2026, 14:30 UTC
• Fighting: Rebels pulling back as addis ababas forces advance reports sayWar activityEthiopia3 October 2026, 12:45 UTC

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