Ethopia: At least 13 killed, thousands displaced in violent attacks on Dasenech district along Ethiopia-Kenya border

Addis Abeba– At least 13 people have been killed and two others seriously injured in ongoing violence in Siyes and Sirmeret kebeles of Dasenech district, South Omo zone, along the Ethiopia-Kenya border, in attacks carried out by militants from Kenya’s Turkana County, residents and officials told Addis Standard.

A resident of Siyes kebele, who requested anonymity for security reasons, said the violence began on 23 February 2025. “Armed militants from Kenya’s Turkana” carried out the attack,…