Our reporters in Ogaden are confirming a rising trend in civilians publicly detesting the Ethiopian occupation and the local puppet administration based in Jigjiga.

Reports coming in from Ogaden reveal over the past 24 hours, fierce clashes have erupted in the town of Qoloji between local civilians and Liyuu Police militia.

Tension has been rising in the vicinity of the town, forcing civilians to gather in large droves, as the public continues to vent there anger at the local puppet administration backed by the Ethiopian regime. Liyuu Police militia where deployed to disperse the crowds and quell the rebellion, subsequently sparking fierce clashes.

Local contacts have informed Halgan Media that 4 Liyuu Police militiamen where killed, and 9 Liyuu Police militiamen where wounded in the maylay. Following the confrontation, the dead and wounded where transferred to the city of Jigjiga.

Halgan Media has received the name of one of the Liyuu Police militiamen that was wounded  in the clashes, which is listed below.

  • Mukhtar Maxamed Kadleeye

 

We will keep you updated with the latest developments and updates from the region.

Halgan Media