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“I saved my life by surrendering” : captured Ethiopian soldier 

Borkena Desk

TORONTO, Canada –  As the conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia continues with latest reports of TPLF forces first military gain in Temben area of the region since this round of the conflict started, Fano forces have stepped up offensives in different parts for the region.

Ethiopian Media Service (EMS) on Wednesday published video footage of newly captured government troops in the Amhara region. One of the soldiers said, “ I saved my life by surrendering [to the Fano forces].

He said there were only about 170 soldiers in the unit while the Fano forces were 4 to 5 thousands. “They can kill us even if they do not have firearms,” he added. A lieutenant who was commanding the unit  shot himself, the soldier added. 


The Ethiopian Defense Force has not remarked about the story. Watch embedded EMS video below and share your views. 

Video: embedded from Ethiopian Media Services YouTube channel.
Cover photo: Screenshot from the video

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