Ethiopian thugs claim killing of 119 soldiers

Criminals in Ethiopia and other countries like Uganda, Sudan, Nigeria etc., appear to be getting away with murder just because they form a gang and give it a name. Sounds more like anarchy and organised crime. People around the world have access to the media and Internet giving plenty of opportunity to get ones cause heard without resorting to violence.

SudanTribune March 18, 2006 reported a rebel group operating in northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian People's Patriotic Front (EPPF) said that its forces launched an offensive against an artillery unit the Ethiopian army in Bedew in northern Ethiopia on 4 March:

In a statement reported by the Eritrean radio, the EPPF forces killed 119 Ethiopian soldiers, wounded 68 and captured 27 others in the attack. It said six Doshka, seven Bren and two B-10 and 23 Kalashnikovs were also seized.

According to the statement, the EPRF released the captured soldiers after providing them with necessary medical treatment and enlightening them on the objectives of its struggle.