- Webster Xylander, Mendca XI Correspondent writes:

Mendca XI Begins Rebuilding

After 11minutes, hostilities have seemingly drawn to an end on Mendca XI. The turmoil of the engagement claimed 8,557 lives on both sides of the line.

Early estimates report units and 72 facilities were destroyed on both sides of the fighting. Debris litters the ground and smoke fills the sky from the fires across Mendca XI remaining from the long battle.

The combat began 08/21/2013 at 02:07 when Ux and Syral forces clashed with Gideon forces. It was unclear at the start of the battle how devastating it would be on Mendca XI. Humanitarian efforts dispatched from the Galactic Senate are underway.

"The sight of the destruction is amazing. It is hard to imagine the loss of life from this encounter.", one spokesperson from the GTC reported.It is reported that 330,012 jobs have been removed from the economy of Mendca XI and 267,111 homes have been destroyed.

"The economical strain on Mendca XI will be huge for quite a while. The rebuilding process will take a lot of time.", the GTC spokesperson stated.

It is still unclear whether this decline in hostilities is permanent or if it is only temporary. While relations remain strained between the warring factions, everything remains uncertain.