Incident Date
5 - 6 January 2021
Location
Civilians reported killed
40 - 300
(60 of which who are named)
Reported Perpetrator
Ethiopian National Defence Force
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Civilians were executed by Ethiopian army.
The Ethiopian army killed dozens of civilians in retiliation for a lost battle a day earlier. About a month after the massacre a video surfaced which showed Ethiopian soldiers at the scene of the massacre talking about 'finishing off' survivors.
Adhanom Guush Birhane, 16, male
Tadele Measho , 35, male
Eshete Mebrahtom , 28, male
Milaw Birhane , 48, male
Legesse Fikadu Abera, 42, male
Mebrahtom Tikabo , 52, male
Mebrahtom , 26, male
Berhe Mohammed Niguse, 26, male
Daniel Tsegay Gidey, 30, male
Measho Alemayo , 41, male
Aregih Gidey Mihrey, 45, male
Atakilti Belete Welday, 32, male
Gebre Belete Weldaly, 35, male
Berihu Kebede Amare, 25, male
Berihu Abera , 25, male
Teklay Hailu Gebretsadik, 38, male
Abrahaley Meles Kidane, 35, male
Aron TikuE , 40, male
Ayalneh Mulaw Nigus, 51, male
Munaye Tadesse Gebremichael, 32, male
Awetehey Guush , 29, male
Awetehey Measho , 30, male
Tesfaayney Gizachew Wuneh, 38, male
Mulade Gebrehaweria , 29, male
Maryihun Lijalem , unknown, male
Hiluf Birhane Seyoum, 41, male
Birhanu , 45, male
Amare Mekonen Berhe, 37, male
Girmay Alemseged , 38, male
Tsegay Desta Takele, 36, male
Alene Desta Takele, 45, male
Murutsey Mebrahtom Tessema, 28, male
Dejen Hadis Gebrekidan, 28, male
Gebreyesus Gebrekidan Engida, 67, male
Teklay Birhane , unknown, male
Meles Yemane , unknown, male
Mebrahtom Milaw , unknown, male
Meresa Leul , unknown, male
Milalem Gebremedhin Kidane, 43, male
Hadush Abuhey Wuneh, 30, male
Asmamaw Abate , 52, male
Yeshineh Adisu , 70, male
Hadush Mircha Gebrekidan, 45, male
Zenebe Legesse Meles, 41, male
Nigus Mesele Gezu, 65, male
Lema Tsehaye , 36, male
Gebreleul Haile , 32, male
Muley Zemichael , 40, male
Tekle Weldu , 36, male
Alemneh Weldu , 33, male
Abraha Negasi Bahta, 28, male
Hagos Goitom Hadis, 10, male
Kifle Haileselassie , 24, male
Tsaeday , 27, male
Maryihun , 22, male
Gobezay , 30, male
Girmay , 29, male
Mebrahtom , 25, male
Tamene Gebremedhin , unknown, male
Aregahey Gidey , unknown, male