Tigray forces killed 120 civilians in Amhara village - Ethiopia officials
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- Published Date: 12:41 | 08 September 2021
- Modified Date: 12:41 | 08 September 2021
Rebellious forces from the Tigray region killed 120 civilians over two days in one village in Ethiopia's Amhara region, local officials told Reuters on Wednesday.
The killings happened in a village 10 km (six miles) from the town of Dabat on Sept. 1 and 2, according to Sewnet Wubalem, the local administrator in Dabat, and Chalachew Dagnew, the spokesperson of the nearby city of Gondar.
A spokesperson for the Tigrayan forces did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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