EL-Garas administration denies the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from parts of Galgaduud region.

The administration of El-Garas locality in Galgaduud region has refuted claims that the Ethiopian troops, among AMISOM withdrew in some parties of the region.

Hassan Dahir Sheikh Isse, the divisional administrator of El-Garas locality told Goobjoog FM that the Ethiopian troops are still operating in Galgaduud region.

“ we did not hear any information about Ethiopian troops retreating from the region and what we know is that they are there still in the region” Mr. Dahir

He also stated that they were planning to to request AMISOM to march into surrounding areas where Al-Shabab fighters are still controlling.

Reports from El-garas and its surrounding indicate that no Ethiopian troops quitted from those areas.

This comes a day after, reports of the Ethiopiantroops  pulled out  emerged from those areas.