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The Italian weekly magazine Panorama published a graphic video in which Amhara soldiers killed a group of 9 people in Humera in August 2021 and then set fire to their bodies. The video also shows torturing of one man by Amhara soldiers, then tying him up, preparing to throw him in the river.
Map of the Regions of Ethiopia; each is based on ethnicity and language, rather than physical geography or history.. A October 2019 Ethiopian clashes was a civil unrest that broke out in Addis Ababa, on 23 October 2019 and swiftly spread to entire Oromia Region after activist and Director of Oromia Media Network, Jawar Mohammed reported on his Facebook page around midnight, on Tuesday.
July 1977 – August 1977 Battle of Dire Dawa; September 1977 – 5 March 1978 Battle of Jijiga; October 1977 – 27 January 1978 Battle of Harar; 1978 – 1991 Somali Rebellion. 9 April 1978 1978 Somali coup attempt; 1981 – 1991 Somaliland War of Independence. 1987 – 1989 Isaaq genocide; June–August 1982 1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War
How civil unrest during the pandemic will change the election
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The first attempt to storm Dire Dawa by the Somalis was made on July 17 at 04:30 with attacking forces totalling three mechanized battalions. The attack was repulsed at the cost of 79 Ethiopian soldiers dead; Ethiopians estimated the loss of Somalis twice as high.
1909 – a French Capuchin Mission settled in Dire Dawa, by which Dire Dawa resembled "French town". [1] [6] 1917 – The railway successfully linked Dire Dawa to Addis Ababa. [7] [8] 7 June 1917 – the whole line of the railway halted because of civil conflict in 1916, which also allowed Dire Dawa to become trading town. [9]