Eritrean PFDJ only source of income Bisha gold mine reportedly bombed by Ethiopian fighter Jets.
Edited: The news is now confirmed the bombing operations of Bisha gold mine and the Eritrean military depot at Mai Edaga were taken by the Gallant Ethiopian Air force. It seems the operation is not done yet as long as Shabiya holds the stolen Ethiopian Military Helicopter it will be targeted with more punishing military actions. The Eritrean government has lost more than one helicopter in the March 20, 2015 operation and more is to come.
Sudanese newspaper reports Ethiopian fighter jets attacked the Eritrean Bisha Gold mine. A Sudanese newspaper, Al-Sahafa on it’s 21, 2015 print reported Ethiopian fighter jets bombarded the only profitable mining company in Eritrea.
The Ethiopian bombing operation took place on March 20, 2015.
The Bisha gold mine which is primarily run by Nevsun a Canadian corporation is reportedly produces from 300 to 400 million dollars a year.
The Bisha gold mine which is about 150 km from the city of Asmara is on fire and a huge fire and smoke can be seen from far away the newspaper reported.
In a different news report a government garage or a military depot was attacked by unknown assailants and sustained a great damage in Southern AkaleGuzai particularly at the locality of Mai Edaga Tikul.
There are no official statements from the governmets of Eritrea or Ethiopia so far. Usually the Eritrean government didn’t say anything when the Ethiopian government takes military action against it’s territory or military garrisons. The reason for that is because the people would demand retaliation and the government of Eritrea would not dear take one shot towards Ethiopia in an official capacity or it risks it’s own total demise.
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