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Ethopia: Ongoing attacks by armed groups in Derra district of Oromia region claim six more lives in latest violence

Ethopia: Ongoing attacks by armed groups in Derra district of Oromia region claim six more lives in latest violence

Africa Links 24 with Addis Standard2
Published on 2024-08-31 07:22:31

Since June 2024, at least four major attacks have occurred in the Derra district, resulting in the deaths of at least 16 civilians (Photo: Social Media)

Addis Abeba – In a tragic escalation of violence and conflict that continued for six days in the Darra district, located in the North Shewa Zone of the Oromia region, at least six civilians have been killed.

In interviews with Addis Standard, residents of Darra district attributed the attack to armed groups, namely the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) and non-state militia Fano.

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