Drone strike hits Tigrai TV building in Ethiopia, rebels' media targeted
An unmanned aerial vehicle struck the Tigrai TV building, the official broadcaster of the Tigrayan forces, marking an escalation in the conflict. The attack appears to target rebel media infrastructure, likely as part of a broader campaign to degrade command and control. The extent of casualties and damage is unconfirmed, and responsibility has not been claimed.
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Tigray Conflict: Drone Strike on Tigrai TV Amid TPLF 'Full War' Declaration
A drone strike targeted the Tigrai TV building in Tigray, Ethiopia, days after the TPLF declared 'full war' against federal authorities. This action, coupled with the indefinite suspension of Tigrai TV by Ethiopian federal authorities, indicates a significant escalation in the conflict, specifically targeting media infrastructure. The extent of casualties and damage remains unconfirmed, and responsibility for the strike has not been officially claimed.