Earthtimes (press release) -London, UK
"The operation involved thousands of ONLF troops and resulted in two days of heavy fighting," the group said in a statement. "A significant number of Ethiopian troops have been killed and their military hardware captured or destroyed during this operation."
The ONFL said it seized the towns of Obolka, Hamaro, Higlaaley, Yucub, Galadiid, Boodhaano and Gunogabo and that its forces were "warmly welcomed" by the civilian populations....read more
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