Korem town
Area 3 · Contested
- Status today
- Ethiopian National Defense Force · Controlled since 3 Oct 2026No source names this woreda. It lies on the reported line of advance between places whose control is reported, so its control is inferred.
- Last verified
- 3 Oct 2026
- Names
- Korem town (English)
Korem, Korem town - Area
- 11 km²
- P-code
- ET990303
Control history
| From | To | Status | Actor | Grade | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | present | Controlled (inferred) | Ethiopian National Defense Force | B |
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Events in this woreda (6)
Battle · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
MSF said hospitals in Korem and Alamata received 180 wounded on 23 September and over 420 within 48 hours amid fighting between the ENDF and the TPLF-led coalition.
Battle · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
UCDP records a clash between Government of Ethiopia and TPLF in Southern zone.
Battle · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
UCDP records a clash between Government of Ethiopia and TPLF in Southern zone.
Battle · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
UCDP records a clash between Government of Ethiopia and TPLF in Southern zone.
Control change · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
The TPLF spokesperson said Tigray forces captured Korem, about 170 km south of Mekelle; the federal government did not confirm.
Battle · Korem town, Area 3, Contested
UCDP records a clash between Government of Ethiopia and TPLF in Southern zone.