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54 Killed In Massacre In Oromia Region

November 03 2020

Ethiopia

At least 54 people have been killed in a militant attack in eastern Ethiopia, reports the New York Times.

On Sunday, members of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), an armed faction of the Oromo Liberation Front, struck three villages in the West Welega Zone of the Oromia region, said Ethiopian officials.

The attackers lured the victims to a nearby school and killed them, before proceeding to loot the villages for supplies and burning what they could not carry.

The independent Ethiopian...

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