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Attack on civilians · Welkite town

Event #6,219 · 29 Oct 2026

Unidentified armed individuals attacked and killed artist Anteneh Tekherku and other drivers near Welkite.

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When
Where
Welkite town, Guraghe, Central Ethiopia
8.288, 37.785 · approximate location
Grade
A Verified
Two independent sources, at least one not a party to the conflict
Actors involved
—
Reported fatalities
4
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Sources (4)

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