{"id":349334,"date":"2021-02-18T12:22:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T17:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=349334"},"modified":"2021-02-18T12:22:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T17:22:15","slug":"court-dropped-charges-against-four-military-officers-linked-to-attack-on-military-base-in-ethiopias-tigray-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/349334","title":{"rendered":"Court dropped charges against four military officers linked to attack on military base in Ethiopia&#8217;s Tigray Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ethiopian Federal High Court has dropped charges against four military officers in connection with  the attack on a military base in Tigray Regional State, the Federal Police Commission has disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly, Major General Mohammed Isha, Brigadier General Mulugeta Berhe , Colonel Gebre-Egziabher Gebre- Michael and Colonel Gebrewahed Hailu were released  after the court declared there was insufficient evidence that back up their involvement in the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The Military officers had surrendered to the National Defense Forces of Ethiopia late last month as the government conducted law enforcement operation in the regional state.  <\/p>\n<p>Some other army officers were cleared of the same charges, though they remain in custody for charges of conspiracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ethiopian Federal High Court has dropped charges against four military officers in connection with the attack on a military base in Tigray Regional State, the Federal Police Commission has disclosed. Accordingly, Major General Mohammed Isha, Brigadier General Mulugeta Berhe , Colonel Gebre-Egziabher Gebre- Michael and Colonel Gebrewahed Hailu were released after the court declared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":349336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Court-Image.jpg?fit=278%2C181&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1sSq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349334"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349338,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349334\/revisions\/349338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}