According to a reports from the contested Region of Ogaden, ONLF Troops in Ogden region fired RBG rockets a military camps in Ogaden Region on last week.
The attack took place In Dhagahbour and Fiq Zone in Ogaden Region.
A source said that a military vehicle and stores are burned down; Ogadentoday Press cannot confirm the claim.
Asking the ONLF Leadership about the political solution in Ogaden Region, Mohamed Ismail, the vice chairman of ONLF told Ogadentoday Press last week Interview that ONLF political position of Ogaden struggle is also based on dialogue.
Mohamed did not comment if there is any negotiations between ONLF and Ethiopia currently.
Based on, ONLF website,” http://onlf.org/” In 1897 Great Britain signed an agreement with Ethiopia in which it recognized the Ethiopian claims on Harar which it had occupied a few years earlier. This act appeared to be the beginning of a British retreat from the Ogaden and eventual transfer to Ethiopia.
In April 2007 ONLF attacked on Chine’s drilling company in Ogaden killing 76 Ethiopian Troops including nine Chinese.
According to expert in the Region, ONLF have strong fighters and they are fighting for independence of Ogaden Region.
Addis Ababa vowed to root out ONLF from the Ogaden Region but failed its massive operation and finally, they created a paramilitary group based in Jigjiga, and called, Liyu Police, meaning “especial police”.
Human Right Organization accused Ethiopian Troops of genocide in Ogaden.
Ethiopia ordered ICRC staff out of the mostly ethnic Somali region in July, 2007, accusing humanitarian workers of siding with rebels of the outlawed Ogaden National Liberation Front. The ICRC rejected the charges.
Media is barred from the Ogaden Region, a move to hide what is happening in Ogaden Region.
last week, Human Right Watch accused of Ethiopian Troops In Ogaden Region that, An Ethiopian government-backed paramilitary force summarily executed 10 men during a March 2012 operation in Ethiopia's eastern Somali region. Detailed information on the killings and other abuses by the force known as the "Liyu police" only came to light after a Human Rights Watch fact-finding mission to neighboring Somaliland in April.
ONLF has been fighting for independence of Ogaden Region since in 1984, the group was controlling the Somali Ogaden Region Based in Jigjiga in early 1992, but after the political ideology difference based on Ethiopian constitution, the group announced military struggle in 1994.
In the near future, Ogadenia will get their independence inshallah. Big honor to our Armed Forces!
