The claim
“The Tigray People’s Liberation Front announced it has taken back control of Tigray’s government, thereby ending the peace deal between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray region.”
Our verdict
Mostly True
The TPLF announced it was reinstating the Tigray Government Assembly, which effectively challenges the peace deal.
What we found
The core of the claim about the TPLF's action is supported.
The evidence
2 sources, all background: none settles the claim either way.
- Background
Tigray's main political party announced it was taking back control of the region's government, effectively voiding a peace deal with Ethiopia's federal government that ended one of the century's deadliest conflicts.
reuters.com· TPLF restores pre-war administration, jeopardising peace deal - Background
Tigray’s main political party announced that it is taking back control of the region’s government, effectively ending a peace deal between Ethiopia’s federal government and the northern region. The TPLF stated its central committee 'has decided to reinstate the Tigray Government Assembly (parliament), which had been suspended in the name of peace'.
aljazeera.com· TPLF announces taking back control of Tigray's government
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