[Ethiopia] Violence against civilians: Attack

On 9 April 2025, suspected OLF-OLA attacked and killed 3 people (fatalities uncorroborated), including a Woreda Administrator and 2 other civilians, in the Galema Den Kilil, Shirka woreda (Arsi, Oromia), after ambushing and stopping their vehicle. An unknown number of other civilians were also injured in the attack and admitted to the hospital. The motive is unknown.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-09

Country

Ethiopia

Event type

violence

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