Beledweyne, (insidesomalia.org) - Ethiopian soldiers in the outskirts of Baladweyn town in central Somalia freed civilians and their cars after detaining for more than 18 hours in a road sloping down from Janata Kundiche area which is roughly 8KM from Baladweyn town the headquarters of Hiran region in central Somalia.

These people told the press that they were been tortured during the cause o their detained by the Ethiopian troops.      

Some two days ago the Ethiopian troops informed Baladweyn town elders that drivers are absolutely prohibited of  using the main tarmac highway which links Hiran region to Mudug region, and these drivers unaware used the restricted tarmac road, and fell into the hands of the Ethiopian troops  Ethiopian hands, and tested the consequence  

The Ethiopian troops opened automatic machineguns to the travelers before they have apprehended them, but with God’s power they were secure.

The Ethiopian troops are in full alert, and they do search both vehicles and travelers from tip to top.

However the case extra Ethiopian troops reinforced these Ethiopian troops at Jaunta Kundiche in the fringes of Baladweyn town.