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Event #5,907 · 11 Oct 2026

Attack on civilians · Gambela town

Residents reported that over 20 people, including highlander civilians, federal police, and ENDF members, were killed and others wounded in violence in Gambela between October 11 and October 15, 2026.

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Where
Gambela town, Agnewak, Gambela
8.246, 34.591 · approximate location
Grade
B Verified
One credible independent source
Actors involved
Ethiopian National Defense Force
Reported fatalities
20–25
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Reported wounded
7
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