Abbay Media News
Yassin Ibrahim
The armed rebel group, Patriotic Ginbot 7 for Unity and Democracy, attacked a government militia group positioned in West Belesa Woreda of Gondar Zone in the Amhara region of Gondar around 5 am on Wednesday, December 27, 2017.
Caught off guard, the government militia group, also known as government security forces, was unable to defend itself and suffered casualties. Among the dead on the government side were the deputy militia leader and his guard. The militias wounded in the gun battle were transported to Gondar Referral Hospital.
Sources close to Abbay Media News also reported the armed rebel freedom fighters lost the operation commander during the early morning operation but did not identify the name of the commander as well as the number of wounded fighters.
