I've credible information from Maytseberi that the Amhara Special Forces (ASF) & Tigray Fenqil Movement members visited the villages surrounding the city & forcefully returned every city resident to the city. On Sat Dec 26, ...
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...they forcefully gathered the people & told them that every youth[men+women] as old as 45 yrs old is expected to join a military training very soon as the Egyptians are about to invade Ethiopia & the residents MUST say okay to this call; if not they'll be forced anyway...[2/8]
...Moreover, the city residents are being forced NOT to speak in #Tigrinya. The areas as north as the Tekeze river are already annexed to Northern Gondar zone, "Telemt" District. Hence, everyone has to respect the new guidelines. The city has got a new mayor who .... [3/8]
... spends the nights at Adiarqay for he fears to stay at Maytsebri during the nights. Starting, from 6 pm, the curfew is put into action and every #Tigray|an found walking outside has no guarantee of survival...[4/8]
...During the nights, the city is under the mercy of armed robbers. The robbers include members of the Amhara Special Forces. Hence, majority of the city dwellers spend the days in the city but leave to the villages before 6 pm for the sake of feeling safe in the villages...[5/8]
...The other day, an old #Tigray|an woman spent the whole day selling a local beverage called "Meis" - Honey Wine. Unfortunately, it was 6:30 pm when she was about to leave to the villages and when she was on her way out of the city, two members of ...[6/8]
... the Amhara Special Forces approached her; warned her that if she tries to resist handing over the money she earned throughout the day to them; she must consider about a fierce punishment including losing her life and then the money at her hand at he same time; ... [7/8]
... she gave it to them immediately and arrived in the village empty-handed. The next day [on Sat Dec 26], she shared her story to the person with whom I was talking. She warned him to be very careful of the curfew and make sure that he vacates the city way ahead of 6 pm.[8/8]
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