PM announces deployment of necessary forces to address root causes of security problem in Metekel zone

Addis Ababa, December 24, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced the deployment of the necessary forces to address the root causes of security problem in Metekel zone.

The Prime Minister’s announcement came this morning following the massacre in Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz regional state, yesterday.

The Prime Minister extended his deepest condolences over the inhuman acts committed against innocent civilians.

“Our efforts to resolve the problem in different ways didn’t bring the required outcomes,” he wrote on his official Facebook page.

“The objective of our enemies is to disband the strong power that we placed against the junta. This will not succeed,” he added.

The Prime Minister finally called on all to work together as usual so as to achieve the required result.