{"id":433123,"date":"2024-12-06T15:17:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T12:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=433123"},"modified":"2024-12-06T15:17:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T12:17:18","slug":"somali-government-accuses-ethiopia-of-interference-and-inciting-community-clashes-in-gedo-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/somali-government-accuses-ethiopia-of-interference-and-inciting-community-clashes-in-gedo-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Somali Government Accuses Ethiopia of Interference and Inciting Community Clashes in Gedo Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mogadishu (SONNA)<\/strong> \u2013 The Federal Government of Somalia has issued a strong condemnation against the Ethiopian government, accusing it of inciting community clashes in the Gedo region as part of its interference in Somalia\u2019s independence and sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released today, the Somali government detailed the events that occurred this morning when Ethiopian troops from the Doolow district advanced towards the Bulo Xaawo district. The Ethiopian forces were met by local residents and the Somali Armed Forces, who successfully blocked their advance.<\/p>\n<p>The Somali government emphasized its commitment to good neighborliness and peaceful coexistence, but highlighted a recurring pattern of conflict instigation by the Addis Ababa administration, which it views as actions undermining Somali independence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Federal Government of Somalia is always ready for good neighborliness and peaceful coexistence,\u201d the statement read. \u201cHowever, the Addis Ababa administration has a habit of creating conflicts in the region and taking measures against the independence of Somalia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The government affirmed its readiness to defend Somalia&#8217;s sovereignty and called on the international community, including the United Nations and the African Union, to condemn Ethiopia\u2019s actions, which it described as detrimental to both regional and international peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Federal Government of Somalia is ready to defend its independence and sovereignty and calls on the international community, led by the United Nations and the African Union, to condemn these heinous acts by Ethiopia, which undermine regional and international peace\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-433124 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-06-at-14.05.10_b4f86270.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"763\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-06-at-14.05.10_b4f86270.jpg 763w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-06-at-14.05.10_b4f86270-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-12-06-at-14.05.10_b4f86270-723x1024.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu (SONNA) \u2013 The Federal Government of Somalia has issued a strong condemnation against the Ethiopian government, accusing it of inciting community clashes in the Gedo region as part of its interference in Somalia\u2019s independence and sovereignty. In a statement released today, the Somali government detailed the events that occurred this morning when Ethiopian troops [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":433125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-433123","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433126,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433123\/revisions\/433126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}