![The Ethiopian government declared an immediate ceasefire after Tigrayan troops retook the regional capital Mekelle. Pictured here Ethiopian army units patrolling the streets of Mekelle in March.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2021/07/hypatia-h_fb1f1fc0944bcdcb22760641ac61a3b8-h_575b349b0d94f242d49a4f7e77baf29e-300-375x225.jpg)
Ethiopia’s government announce ceasefire as Tigrayan troops retake region’s capital
By Bethlehem Feleke, Richard Roth, Kristina Sgueglia, Vasco Cotovio, Nima Elbagir and CNN Staff In a stunning about-turn in the devastating eight-month civil war in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, the Ethiopian government declared an immediate and unilateral ceasefire after Tigrayan troops retook the regional capital Mekelle on Monday evening. Tigrayan forces on Tuesday had not
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