TPLF has consolidated its position while the Getachew Reda–Tsadkan Gebretensae camp has been displaced from Mekelle and concentrated in Addis Ababa...
Getachew's ally Tsadkan Gebretensae argues a confrontation with the TPLF would be ‘short and concluded at the smallest cost'...
It also funds the civil disobedience campaign linked to Getachew's ally Tsadkan Gebretensae a wartime commander to try and exert pressure on Mekelle...
Prominent Tigrayan wartime leader Tsadkan Gebretensae's endorsement of the Abiy government's campaign to reclaim Assab ‘by force if necessary' sparked debate in Tigray but it failed to make an impact nationally...
General Tsadkan Gebretensae a key Tigrayan wartime leader has launched The Movement for Change in Tigray aimed at ousting the TPLF through civil resistance and openly backed by the federal government...
Another influential figure Tsadkan Gebretensae sides with Getachew both of whom hail from southern Tigray (the TPLF's historical power base has been in the north of the region particularly the city of Adwa)...
As Tigray's new supremo Getachew has formed an alliance with some TPLF allies plus Tadesse and Tsadkan Gebretensae another non-TPLF military strategist dedicated to democratic reforms...
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The Tigray delegation is being led by one of its top generals Tsadkan Gebretensae and spokesman Getachew Reda and were accompanied by Mike Hammer...
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Last week General Tsadkan Gebretensae one of the TDF's top commanders said the war had gone too far for negotiations with Abiy...
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Some in Abiy's government had been predicting a split in the Tigray leadership between regional and TPLF leader Debretsion Gebremichael and TDF commanders led by General Tsadkan Gebretensae...
On 1 August General Tsadkan Gebretensae spelt out the position of the Tigray Defence Forces (TDF) to the BBC: 'All our military activities at this time are governed by two major objectives...
