Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)

Somalia: Ethiopian Troops Pull Out of Central Region Town

26 February 2008


Hundreds of Ethiopian troops have completely with thrown from Dhuso-mareb town in central Somalia on Tuesday residents said.

Heavily armed with packed up vehicles Ethiopian troops have pull out from their key army base in the town called "21 campground" although it's unidentified the motive behind the soldier's abandonment.

Some reports said that the elders of the town have informed to the Ethiopian troops to with throw from Dhuso-Maren town saying there presence will destabilize the town's security.

The troops as well pass on in Guri-el district of Mudug region where they met with the commissioner of that district Ali sheikh Adan and they have informed him that they were heading to Ferfer district in Ethiopia.

Beginning from their arrival in Dhuso-mareb town the troops didn't carry out any military maneuver except being in their military campground called" 21 campground"

The troops have arrived in the town 22 of February.

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