A commander allied with Ethiopia’s government reports Eritrean soldiers entered in Adigrat and Idaga Hamus, with military officers conducting surveillance in Idaga Hamus. A conflict monitor separately reported a border crossing and Ethiopian drone strikes against Eritrean troops. AP could not independently verify either account. Shire residents reported the withdrawal of opposition alliance forces and shop closures, while the Tigray Peace Force imposed a nighttime curfew in Mekelle.