
The source based in Godey added that ONLF also attacked
Hadhawe, a village located on the road to Godey and a Military mobilization is
reported in the area.
There is no comment from the Government of Ethiopia and
regional administration.
Ethiopia government has conducted several times a study
of Oil in the area meanwhile the ONLF has warned foreign companies
interesting to explore oil in Ogaden several times and attacked in April 2007
,a Chinese oil company in Ogaden killing 74 Ethiopian Troops including the
workers
Locals say that more than 200 Ethiopian Troops have been
killed on that operation.
A public study shows that the civilian population in
Ogaden are unhappy the foreign oil explorations in Ogaden until a political
solution are reached between ONLF and Ethiopian regime fearing their security
concerns since the government of Ethiopia has burned several villages that
accused of supporting the rebel group in Ogaden.
A shuttle diplomacy between Ethiopian government and ONLF
has been reported after the peace negations between the two sides stalled in
Kenya 2012.
In 2007, Ethiopia crackdown against insurgent of ONLF,
Ogaden National Liberation Front, a group fighting for self-determination of
Ogaden region has left thousands of Ogaden civilians who are mainly women and
children.
Ethiopia government refuses the wide accusations against
its mistreatment of civilians in Ogaden region.
Media and aid agencies t are banned in the Ogaden region
and that is why the conflict in Ogaden is not getting international attention.
The past few days the region has seen an increase in
heavy fighting.
Since 2005, Ethiopia government isolated Ogaden region from the World, Ethiopia imposed a ban all international aid and media organizations in Ogaden despite some are operating under the permit of intelligence surveillances.
Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) fighting for the self-determination of Ogaden Region in Ethiopia since 1994.
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