Security

Former Tigray Security Officials Detained

AI SUMMARY

Former Tigray security and political officials have been detained on suspicion of leaking intelligence to the federal government.

Colonel Tewelde Inbeb, former head of military intelligence for the Tigray security forces, has been detained.
Isaias Tadesse, former head of political affairs for the Tigray forces and ex-TPLF Central Committee member, has also been detained.
The officials were arrested on suspicion of providing military intelligence to the federal government.
Arrest warrants have been issued for three other former military commanders whose identities remain undisclosed.