After months of contentious fighting, Tigrayan forces claimed the capture of the strategic town of Dessie in the Amhara Region that borders Tigray, according to Al Jazeera. The Ethiopian government, however, denies Tigrayan forces gaining control of the region and claims that Dessie is still under full government control. Residents reported that government forces retreated on Friday following heavy fighting and power outages in Dessie. The Tigrayan rebels then entered