- Emele Rousseau, Holplo XII Correspondent writes:

Holplo XII Begins Rebuilding

After 17minutes, hostilities have seemingly drawn to an end on Holplo XII. The turmoil of the engagement claimed 2,623 lives on both sides of the line.

Early estimates report units and 21 facilities were destroyed on both sides of the fighting. Debris litters the ground and smoke fills the sky from the fires across Holplo XII remaining from the long battle.

The combat began 02/13/2012 at 20:38 when Poltifar forces clashed with Inglonias forces. It was unclear at the start of the battle how devastating it would be on Holplo XII. 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 49,004 jobs have been removed from the economy of Holplo XII and 40,184 homes have been destroyed.

"The economical strain on Holplo XII 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.