Heavy fighting in Menz leaves civilians dead and injured

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Heavy fighting in Menz leaves civilians dead and injured

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Fighting between Ethiopia’s federal army and the Fano armed group in the Menz area of Amhara Region reportedly killed and injured civilians. Clashes were reported in Mehal Meda, Zemero, and Molale, with at least two civilian deaths reported in Mehal Meda.

Heavy fighting between the federal army and the Fano armed group in the Menz area of the Amhara Region has reportedly resulted in civilian deaths and injuries, according to sources cited by Deutsche Welle Amharic. The clashes were reported in Mehal Meda, Zemero, and Molale, with fighting said to have begun early yesterday morning. A witness in Mehal Meda town told the radio that at least two civilians were killed by stray bullets during the clashes, including a ninth-grade student and another resident. Deaths were also reported in Zemero and Molale, although the exact number of casualties in those areas… The post Heavy fighting in Menz leaves civilians dead and injured appeared first on Ethiopia Observer.

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