OLF Soldiers to return to Ethiopia Saturday

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ADDIS ABABA - The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) soldiers will enter into Ethiopia from their base in Eritrea tomorrow.

About 1,300-1500 soldiers will cross the Ethiopian border from Eritrea via Zalambessa, according to Tigray regional state communication affairs bureau.

Woldegebrieal Asgedom, media and communication head at bureau told FBC today that the soldiers will be given a warm welcome by residents of Adigrat and Mekelle.

They will be also accorded a warm welcome in Amhara and Oromia regional states.

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