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  • amid a 72 hour ultimatum to surrender forces of Ethiopia's Tigray in People's Liberation Front, TPLF have destroyed an airport serving the ancient town of Axum, state affiliated media said on Monday.

  • The town, a UNESCO World Heritage site is claimed by Ethiopians, is one of the world's oldest centers of Christianity.

  • Legend has it Jackson was once home to the Queen of Sheba and that a church they're housed the Ark of the Covenant, its history and ruins, including fourth century obelisks from when the ax might empire was at its height, have also bean a major tourist draw.

  • But today it's embroiled in a conflict that has killed hundreds, possibly thousands, that continues to send refugees fleeing from Tigre into neighboring Sudan from our region in the border town of handy.

  • Yet this refugee says people were shot at by the military.

  • There are a lot of wounded people.

  • There are a lot of people here suffering from malaria, which the government of Prime Minister Abiomed denies hitting civilians, saying they are pursuing the facilities on leaders of the TPLF.

  • He's given the region's ruling party until Wednesday to lay down their arms or face a final assault on Ti Grace Capital My Calais.

  • What about but tplf leader, debris, etc.

  • And Ghabra?

  • Mickel says that threat is a cover for government troops to regroup after suffering what he described as defeat on three fronts.

  • The TPLF accuses Abby off invading Tigre to try and dominate them theory.

  • Ethiopian government has previously accused the TPLF off atrocities during the conflict, citing reports of ethnic killings from the town Of my cadre, three claims by all sides are hard to verify because phone and Internet communications have been down and international calls for mediation have so far not gained any traction a year or two Mongol so.

amid a 72 hour ultimatum to surrender forces of Ethiopia's Tigray in People's Liberation Front, TPLF have destroyed an airport serving the ancient town of Axum, state affiliated media said on Monday.

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