Final week, the TPLF seized the city of Lalibela within the Amhara area, house to Twelfth- and Thirteenth-century rock-hewn church buildings which might be world heritage websites. On Monday, the rebels pushed farther into Amhara, taking the town of Woldiya, a key transport junction on the highway connecting Addis Ababa, the Amhara capital Bahir Dar, Djibouti and Tigray.
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