The Ethiopian national defense force today announced liberating Woldia, Kobo, Srinqa, Robit towns found in North Wollo from the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF). Now all towns Northern Wollo in Amhara region freed from the TPLF, which is designated as a terrorist group by the Ethiopian Parliament, according to the statement just made by the Ministry of Government Communications. The war between Ethiopian Government and TPLF began when the latter attacked Ethiopian military base – northern command found in Tigray region on November 3, 2020 as admitted by the officials of the rebel group ion Tigray TV. It is estimated that the war has led to the death of tens of thousands of people from both sides. In addition, several millions of civilians, mainly in Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions of Ethiopia are also displaced due to the war instigated by the TPLF.
Source: Ethiopian News December 18, 2021 14:32 UTC