Ethiopian Federal Government to launch final offensive to seize the Capital of Tigray | Flash News
Ethiopian Federal Government to launch final offensive to seize the Capital of Tigray
Prime Minister Abby Ahmed made a 72-hour request for surrender to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) on Sunday night, but was rejected by the leaders of the disputed northern region. They have been fighting and their troops have been fighting for three weeks. Ethiopia's prime minister says troops were ordered to travel to the capital Tiger 72 hours later to visit the Tigris River and warn residents to "stay indoors." To give.
A statement from Prime Minister Abby Ahmed's office said the city, which has a population of about 500,000, could now be accessed by tanks and other weapons. His government warned that "no mercy will be shown" if residents do not detach themselves from LTTE leaders over time.
According to the new statement, thousands of Tiger militias and special forces surrendered within 72 hours. "We take all precautions to protect civilians," he said.
Communication is related to delays and makes it difficult to verify claims. "The Ethiopian defense forces have been ordered to complete the third and final phase of our rule of law," Abe said in a statement on Twitter.
"At this last stage, every work will be done to protect innocent civilians from harm. We will do everything we can to ensure that the city of Macau, built by the hard work of our people, does not get seriously damaged.
Abby urged Michael's 1.5 million residents to "stay home, stay away from military targets and take all necessary precautions" and urged them to hand over their TPLF forces.
"We want to assure you that our defense has carefully developed a strategy to bring TPLF criminal groups, including innocent civilians and heritage sites, to justice," he said. Do not destroy places of worship, development institutions, and property. The UN estimates that the shortage in Ethiopia's restless Tigre region has become "extremely severe" as the population has been reduced to 600,000 and the country's capital is trying to arrest regional leaders of the Ethiopian army. There is a risk of attack.
According to a new report released last night, around 100,000 refugees from Andrea are expected to displace more than 100,000 people in a week. This month, more than 600,000 people who rely on monthly rations did not receive them.
The travel barriers are so severe that even in Mikael, the capital of tigray, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) cannot get food in warehouses.
Communication and displacement in the Tuggeran region has been disrupted since the deadly clashes began on 4 April. Violate.
Prime Minister Abby Ahmed's 72-hour and 82-hour surrender order ended Wednesday night. His government says Michael is under siege.
The United Nations has warned people to flee the city. Mr. Abe's government has warned him that if residents do not distance themselves from the leader of the TPLF accused of hiding among the population.
However, after a lack of communication, it was not known how many people in Mikael had received the warning. The threatened international community requires immediate instability, dialogue and access to humanity.
But on Wednesday, Abe rejected the international community's "intervention."