1. Ada’aa Bargaa
* Tufaa Munaa Brigade of OLA’s Central Command has destroyed the entire 5th Regiment of the 18th Division of Abiy’s ENDF in Nagoobee and Dhebisaa yesterday.
* Casualties: 250 soldiers neutralized, 62 wounded, 50 surrendered, and others dispersed.
* Seized Arsenal so far: 1 DShK heavy machine gun, 3 Bren guns, 2 sniper rifles, 220 AK-47s, 100 explosives, multiple weapon spare parts, tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition.
2. Communication Cutoff:
* The regime has severed communication lines in the area. Full data communication and more details will emerge in the coming days.
3. Ethio-Djibouti Highway Suspension:
* The Ethio-Djibouti highway and multiple arteries connecting to it remains non-operational today due to OLA’s actions under the operation.
4. Shene Fighters Redeployed:
* Abiy has redeployed some of his Shene fighters who were recently encamped.
* Several of these Shene fighters have been captured by OLA during clashes with ENDF.
* Others have reverted to looting and targeting civilians, true their true nature.
Further updates will follow as Operation Cichoomina Kaayyoo progresses. #Oromia #Ethiopia #CichoominaKayyoo