- Emele Rousseau, Cedfte VIII Correspondent writes:

Cedfte VIII Begins Rebuilding

After 30minutes, hostilities have seemingly drawn to an end on Cedfte VIII. The turmoil of the engagement claimed 4,258 lives on both sides of the line.

Early estimates report units and 45 facilities were destroyed on both sides of the fighting. Debris litters the ground and smoke fills the sky from the fires across Cedfte VIII remaining from the long battle.

The combat began 04/09/2013 at 23:34 when DiebS and Boomington forces clashed with Blazde forces. It was unclear at the start of the battle how devastating it would be on Cedfte VIII. 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 753,708 jobs have been removed from the economy of Cedfte VIII and 699,258 homes have been destroyed.

"The economical strain on Cedfte VIII 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.