Police seize illegal weapons dispatched to terrorist group Shene

Addis Ababa, October 19, 2021 (FBC) – Gambella Regional State Peace and Security Bureau disclosed that it has intercepted illegal weapons dispatched to the terrorist Shene group.

The weapons were seized along with two suspects in Gambella town on Monday, Peace and Security Bureau Head Bun Wew told ENA.  

A rocket launcher, one kalashnikov, 76 DShK and bullets were some of the weapons captured.  

The suspects said the weapons were being transported by a three-wheel vehicle for delivery to the terrorist group and ally of TPLF, it was learned.  

Some 60 kalashnikovs and one launcher with bullets have been captured over the past three months in the region.