{"id":339235,"date":"2020-11-28T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2020-11-28T17:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=339235"},"modified":"2020-11-28T21:55:03","modified_gmt":"2020-11-29T02:55:03","slug":"ethiopian-defense-forces-enter-tigray-states-capital-mekele-pm-abiy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/339235","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopian defense forces enter Tigray State&#8217;s capital Mekele &#8211; PM Abiy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced today that the Ethiopian defense forces have entered Mekele, the capital of Tigray State.  <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/En7PvOEW4AUu_Zc.jpg?resize=723%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-339269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/En7PvOEW4AUu_Zc.jpg?resize=723%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 723w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/En7PvOEW4AUu_Zc.jpg?resize=565%2C800&amp;ssl=1 565w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/En7PvOEW4AUu_Zc.jpg?resize=640%2C906&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/En7PvOEW4AUu_Zc.jpg?w=763&amp;ssl=1 763w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Military Chief of Staff General Birhanu Jula held a press briefing following completion of the Mekele operation:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/484884924?title=0&#038;byline=0&#038;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced today that the Ethiopian defense forces have entered Mekele, the capital of Tigray State. Military Chief of Staff General Birhanu Jula held a press briefing following completion of the Mekele operation:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":339252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Ethiopian-defense-forces-in-Mekele-1.jpg?fit=1052%2C591&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1qfx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339235"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339321,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339235\/revisions\/339321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}