Ethiopia Drone Strikes Kill 14 in Amhara

At least 14 people, including children and pregnant women, died in a series of drone strikes on a camp for internally displaced persons in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Thursday.

Witnesses reported that four consecutive drone strikes hit the displaced persons centre located about 250 miles northeast of Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia drone strikes kill 14 in Amhara (News Central TV) — An FPV drone. Commercially available drones modified to carry explosives are believed to have been used in reported strikes on Addis Ababa. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer

Residents buried 14 victims at the site shortly after the attack, while two additional individuals later succumbed to their injuries while receiving medical treatment.

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