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Former Ethiopian Defense Chief Says Fighting Is Over and TPLF Must Surrender

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Former Ethiopian Defense Chief Says Fighting Is Over and TPLF Must Surrender
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Former Ethiopian Defense Chief of Staff General Samora Yenus stated that the fighting in northern Ethiopia has concluded and called for the remaining TPLF leadership to surrender.

  • General Samora Yenus announced that the fighting in northern Ethiopia is over and urged TPLF leaders to surrender.
  • He made the remarks during an interview with NBC Ethiopia, a media outlet affiliated with the ruling Prosperity Party.
  • He stated that the people of the region did not support the war and that the TPLF is now merely a collection of criminals causing instability.
  • He attributed the recent entry of the Ethiopian Defense Force into Mekelle without major battle to the high level of preparedness of the military.
  • He expressed satisfaction that the conflict concluded quickly, helping to minimize loss of human life and property.