Phone lines were also down, but he said some residents have been making calls by going to higher areas in the city.ĭuring the house-to-house searches, the Tigrayan fighters also asked whether there was any government soldier in homes.
There was talk of fighting on Dessie's outskirts, but they have not heard any gunfire, he added.īusinesses were shut, and there was no electricity or water, the resident said. The Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) said on Saturday that it had taken the vitally-important city, but the federal government dismissed its claim as propaganda.
Tigrayan fighters have been carrying out house-to-house searches for weapons in the Ethiopian city of Dessie after taking control of it, a resident has told the BBC.
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