Drone strike reported near Tigray’s capital Mekelle as tensions rise in the region

Mekelle, Tigray (Wegahta) - A drone strike near Mekelle, the capital of Tigray region, killed one person and wounded another Tuesday, according to a report by the BBC citing local administration and eyewitnesses, as tensions between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front threaten to undermine the fragile pretoria peace agreement.