Terrorist TPLF destroys historical church, heritage sites of Checheho Medhanealem Cathedral

Addis Ababa, August 31, 2021 (FBC) – The terrorist TPLF Group has destroyed historical church and heritage sites of Felege Tsehay Checheho Medihanealem Cathedral situated in North Wollo Zone of Amhara region.

Felege Tsehay Checheho Medihanealem Cathedral was established in the third century and holds various invaluable historical and religious heritages.

Custodian of the Cathedral, Merigeta Abraraw Melesse said that forces of the terrorist group has fired heavy artilleries against the church and annihilated the buildings and the treasures inside it.

The atrocious crime the renegade group committed against  the cathedral apparently shows how the group is moving against the will and security of the general public, the custodian said.

He said that he heard forces of the rebel vowing to massacre the people in the area before they retreat to Tigray.