ThestaterunEthiopianHumanRightsCommissionhasreleased a statementtimetocoincidewiththeAmnestyreport, sayingpreliminaryinvestigationsindicatedEritreansoldiershadkilledanunknownnumberofciviliansthattheHRCsaidwasinretaliationforanearlierattackbyTPLFsoldiers.
Theheadofthegovernmentappointedinterimadministrationin T graceofthepoliceandjudiciarywereinvestigating.