El-Dibir — Calm has returned to parts of the Somali region under the Ethiopian control a day after tense situation, just as casualties of civilians rose, witnesses told Shabelle radio on Sunday.
More than 15 Somali civilians were killed and about 30 others wounded by the Ethiopian troops as they had forcibly and deliberately attacked the residents in the Somali residents in El-dibir village under the control of Ethiopia on Saturday.
Reports say that the number of deaths reach 17excldung new bodies found in the area where the two sides fought yesterday, while more than 25 other injured there. The injured people were including some of them who were wounded in car accident between Burgesole and Abudwaq district of Galgudud region in central Somalia.
The accident occurred as two vehicles deploying injured civilians from El-dibir village and rushed to Abudwak district in central Somalia where they were being treated.
Witnesses told Shabelle radio that the Ethiopian troops killed Somali nomads keeping livestock in the forests adding they killed by the Ethiopian troops as out of humanity as those deceased were not aware of any tense and violence.
The traditional elders led by the peace maker of Sede clan (mareehan) had held meeting in Abudwaq district in Galgudud region in central Somalia and appointed a committee of 8 members to deploy the dead bodies killed by the Ethiopian troops and to make statistic for the people of the village though more people were still missing and thought that the Ethiopian troops had taken as prisoners.
Residents said the murdered people was among a well known peacemaker who reached there to mediate the Ethiopian troops and the Somali residents under the control of Ethiopia, how ever, the situation of the latest reports from the region indicate there was calm situation on Sunday morning as the people were still busy for collecting the dead bodies of the Somali civilians.
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Listen the interview Dr abdirisaq abdulahi Warsame the only doctor,in the main hospital of the district , Abudwaq Hospital . UNDP estimated about 500,000 people in the area, mostly refuge from . Islamist fighters shabaab control southern Somalia and The humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia's Ogaden region . that extends to both sides of the border. The Doctor warsame . appeal for urgent help, this the only urgent care center, where hundreds of patients have found refuge from both southern somalia and Ethiopia.
1.Somali Marehan tribes leader . omar diriye igal (cumar diiriye cigaal)2.jama mahanad osman( Jamac maxamed cismaan ( jaamac dhagaf)
3. Village School Principal hasan abdul ishaq (Xasan Cabdul isxaaq.)
4. Clan Older hudi anod gir (Xudumeey caanood giir)
5. Clan Older farah hashi firn
(faarax xaashi firin)
6. Village Manager siad omar hashi (Siyaasi cumar xaashi)
7. Village Educational Leadership abdi jama harah (cabdi jaamac faarax)
8 Village spiritual (leader,sheak (yusuf said dirie ) yuusuf siciid diiriye
9. businessman asad farah gunile ( asad faarax gudinle)
10. Village councilman galad ilih sofe ( galad ilix soofe)
11.Student abdi risaq mahamaed hidig (Cabdi risaaq maxamed xidig)
12.Student karan shagri dhomay (Karar shugri dhoomeey)
13. truck driver hasan duale (Xasan daclaale)
14.truck driver cali dahir gele (Cali daahir geele)
15.Student qadar dahir iid (Qadar daahir ciid)
16. Student abdi deq mohamad (Cabdi deeq maxamed Shikh)
many civilians wounded , four wounded has just passed away will begin very soon their names.
Some Historical Background.
its not the first time it happen Friday, May 21, 2010
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