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Dozens of bus passengers in Ethiopia were abducted by armed people in the largest region of Aroomy when they were traveling from the capital, Adis -Ababa.
Details only arise the abductions that occurred earlier this week.
The incident happened in Ali Dora who is Near the area where about 100 university students were abducted When they went home from their campus last July.
The survivors and local authorities have accused these abductions in the army of the OROM Liberation (OLA), a rebel group operating in the area. The group denied participation at the time.
Addressing the incident this week, OLA said she had received reports of abductions and that he was “investigating”.
According to one report of the local media organization, passengers went to the city of Debre Markas in the Amhar region in the country when they were attacked by armed men who exchanged fire with local security forces.
Another report states that several buses were attacked during which at least one person died. According to this report, the number of kidnappers can reach 50.
The government has not yet said anything about the abduction and the BBC attempts to receive the official response were not successful.
The abductions of civilians – including passengers – are becoming more common in the area. In the past, armed groups in the past have demanded ransom for the liberation of the people they were holding.
OLA states that he is fighting for self -determination of the largest ethiopia ethi, OROMO.
The federal parliament was attributed to a terrorist organization and works in different areas of oromy, including the area where Ali Dora is located.
