More than 60 Christians killed in Ethiopian village attack

Published 15h ago · Latest report 16m ago · Attack

Affects Ethiopia · Covered in 3 countries

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At least 60 Christians have been killed and 20 injured in an ambush in Ethiopia's Oromia region.

At least 60 Christians have been killed following an ambush in Ethiopia's Oromia region. Church leaders reported that more than 20 people were injured and 20 homes were burned down during the violence. Local residents described how victims were surrounded before the attack took place.

  • The casualtiesIn addition to the fatalities, church leaders reported that over 20 people sustained injuries.
  • Property destructionAttackers set fire to 20 homes in the village during the incident.
  • The attackA local resident stated that victims were surrounded during an ambush, with elderly residents among those killed.

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Ethiopia's Oromia region has faced ongoing ethnic and religious instability, with recurring security incidents impacting local communities across the state.

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60Christians killed
20people injured
20homes burned down
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Church officials and local residents report that more than 60 Christians were killed, over 20 injured, and 20 homes destroyed in an ambush in Oromia.

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