National Defence Force Takes Full Control of Mekele City
Addis Ababa, November 28, 2020 (FBC) – Chief of the army General Birhanu Jula has announced that the National Defence force has fully captured Mekele City in a statement issued this evening.
The chief of Army congratulated all Ethiopians over the victory and the People of Tigray in particular for being liberated from the oppression of the TPLF Junta.
General Birhanu said the national army has taken full control of Mekele city as per a military plan made during the previous days with out causing collateral damage to the people in the city.
According to the Chief of Staff of the Army, the TPLF Junta wSill be brought to justice with in short period of time as part of the final law enforcement operation.
Prime Minister expressed gratitude to the people of the Region of Tigray for their cooperation to the National Defence Forces during the law enforcement measures in all places across the region.
The people of Tiray have practically shown that they are not with the TPLF Junta, the Premier said.
Source: https://www.fanabc.com/english/national-defence-force-takes-full-control-of-mekele-city/
Arrest warrant issued for 27 more military officers accused of treason, robbery
Addis Ababa, November 28, 2020 (FBC) – The Federal Police has announced issuance of arrest Warrant for military officers indicted for treason and crime of embezzlement of public properties and individuals at home and abroad who are accused of spreading provocative information intended to dismantle the nation.
In addition to the 117 Generals and higher military officers whose arrest warrant has been issued so far in connection with treason, the Federal Police Commission issued the warrant for military officers listed below.
Maj.-Gen Zewdu Kiros Gebrekidan
Col Tewolde Gebretensay
Col Gebreigziabher Alemseged
Col Yemane Gebremichael
Captain Tewolde Gebremedin and
Commissioner Reta Tesfaye
According to the Federal Police Commission, the following are military officers who have allegedly embezzled public properties accumulated great wealth in elicit manner exploiting their interconnected supplies chains with the TPLF Junta.
Lt Gen Tadesse Worede Training Department, retired
Maj.-Gen Gebrege adhana /Gebredila/, Information Major Department, retired
Maj.-Gen Teklebirhan Woldearegay (Santim), INSA director, retired
Maj.-Gen Birhane Gash (Wodimedin), State Minister, retired
Maj.-Gen Ma’esho Beyene, Eastern Command Chief, retired
Maj.-Gen Ibrahim Abduljelil, Logistics Major Department, retired
Maj.-Gen Yohannes Woldegiyorgis, former Central Command Chief, retired
Maj.-Gen Negasi Tikeu,
Brig.-Gen Abadi Filansa
Brig.-Gen Tsegaye Tesema (Patris)
Brig.-Gen Migbe Haile
Brig.-Gen Teklay Ashebir (Wodi Ashebir)
Brig.-Gen Hailesellassie Girmay (Wodi Beite)
Brig.-Gen Mulugeta Berihe
Colonel Tewolde Gebretensay
Col Gebreigziabher Alemseged
Col Dejen Girmay
Col Yemane Gebremichael
Col Gebreyohannes Abate (Wodi Abate)
Capitan Tewolde Gebremedihin (Wodi Adwa)
The Federal police urged the public to inform its Crime Protection Bureau through a phone number 0111551200 about the whereabouts of the properties of the military officers accused of the robbery crimes.
Police has also announced a free call address 861 to receive information on the whereabouts of the properties and encouraged informers to give information through physical presence at its Crime Investigation Bureau.
Police also listed names of individuals who are accused of spreading offensive information through various media outlets at home and abroad with an intention to dismantle the nation. They are:
Dr. Hizkiel Gabisa
Dr. Awol Alo kasim
Dr. Etana Habte
Dr. Tsegaye Ararsa
Alula Solomon
Daniel Birhane
Senait Mebrhatu
Souce: https://www.fanabc.com/english/arrest-warrant-issued-for-27-more-military-officers-accused-of-treason-robbery/