Addis Ababa, April 28, 2022 (Walta) – The news circulating by the TPLF-affiliated media and some international media outlets about the withdrawal of terrorist TPLF forces from the Afar state are big lies to deceive the international community, so said Government Communication Service (GCS). Meanwhile, GCS announced that among the aid trucks that had entered Tigray with relief supplies after the declaration of Humanitarian Truce, 40 trucks have not returned yet. As to him, the group recently told international media outlets that it withdrew its fighters from Afar state. However, he added, five woredas and a town administration of Afar state are still under the control of the terrorist group. Legesse further indicated that 40 trucks out of the trucks that entered Tigray state with humanitarian supplies since the declaration of humanitarian truce by the federal government are detained by the group.

Source: Ethiopian News April 28, 2022 15:47 UTC