Could fighting in Ethiopias Tigray trigger a wider conflict?
overnment forces withdraw as rebels retake regional capital, Mekelle, and reject unilateral ceasefire declared by the government. (aljazeera)The eight-month fight for Ethiopias Tigray region saw a sudden turn this week. Rebel forces took back the regional capital Mekelle, saying they will keep pushing to recapture the entire region. They have also rejected the Ethiopian governments unilateral ceasefire, calling it a joke. The Ethiopian army, however, denies it is losing ground. The United States has called on all sides to put down their weapons and allow humanitarian aid for the more than two million people displaced. Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom  Guests:  Samuel Getachew  Journalist based in Ethiopia  Laetitia Bader  Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch  Adem Kassie Abebe  Programme officer at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance