The remaining forces in the North had to retreat to Eritrea with the good will of the Eritrean government where they reorganized for a major counter-offensive against the TPLF forces. An estimated one million people are believed to have been killed in the Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions in connection with the war. Sources like The Economist reported this week that the TPLF has at least 200,000 armed fighters at this point. In the context stated above, there is a view that the Federal government has betrayed the Ethiopian Defense Force. Currently, the Defense Forces is made to find itself in a war situation in the Amhara region fighting Against Fano forces.

Source: Ethiopian News November 05, 2023 22:45 UTC