A ceasefire in the Tigray region declared by the Ethiopian Government after almost 8 months of deadly conflict.
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front told Reuters News Agency the capital city, Makelle, is back under their control and the ceasefire will remain in place from now until the farming season ends in September.
The area is in desperate need of humanitarian aid as the conflict has left 350,000 people on the brink of famine and displaced more than 2 million.