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Event #6,120 · 26 Oct 2026

Attack on civilians · Chole

Residents told BBC that armed individuals attacked civilians in Chole kebele, Sherka woreda, killing 46 people including children, women, and the elderly.

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Where
Chole, Arsi, Oromia
8.123, 39.932 · approximate location
Grade
C Claimed
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Actors involved
Oromia regional forces
Reported fatalities
46
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Reported wounded
20
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Weapons named
ጥይትስለታማ መሣሪያዎች

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