During the War in Amhara, the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) wields drone operation against Fano militia and civilian population that resulted in widespread destruction, civilian causalities and humanitarian crisis.[1] Especially since October 2024, drone strikes were imminent across Amhara region notably the South Mecha woreda of the North Gojjam Zone following ENDF counteroffensive.[2] The following list is events of drone attack used during the entire of the war.
List of drone strikes
editDate | Location | Causalities | Ref. |
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13 August 2023 | Finote Selam |
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9 November 2023 | Waber (East Gojjam Zone) |
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30 November 2023 | Wegel Tena |
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5 December 2023 | Wegel Tena |
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[12][13] |
19 February 2024 | Sasit |
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[14][15][16] |
11–14 October 2024 | Gerchech (Mecha woreda) |
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References
edit- ^ Account (2024-10-23). "Urgent Call to Address Ongoing Drone Strikes Targeting Civilians and Infrastructure in Amhara, Ethiopia". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Observer, Ethiopia (2024-10-20). "'More than a hundred killed' by drone attack in Amhara region". Ethiopia Observer. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ethiopia Amhara: Air strike kills at least 26 in Finote Selam". 2023-08-14. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "At Least 26 Killed in Drone Strike in Ethiopia's Amhara Region". Voice of America. 2023-08-14. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ https://addisstandard.com/news-death-toll-from-finote-selam-airstrike-reaches-at-least-30-doctors-fear-lack-of-oxygen-may-drive-fatalities-up/.
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(help) - ^ https://www.ohchr.org/en/statements/2023/11/ethiopia-violence-amhara-region.
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(help) - ^ "Dozens Killed in Recent Clashes in Ethiopia's Amhara Region, UN Says". Voice of America. 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Insight, Addis (2023-11-18). "School and Civilians Targeted: UN Condemns Deadly Drone Strikes in Ethiopia's Amhara". Addis Insight. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Zelalem, Zecharias. "'Collective punishment': Ethiopia drone strikes target civilians in Amhara". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Account (2023-12-02). "Wegel Tena, Delanta : Medical doctor , Civilians killed in drone strike". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ethiopia: Army Attacks Health Care in Amhara Conflict | Human Rights Watch". 2024-07-03. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ethiopia: EPO Weekly: 2-8 December 2023 - Ethiopia | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ ACLED, Communications (2023-12-13). "EPO Weekly: 2-8 December 2023". Ethiopia Peace Observatory. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Insight, Addis (2024-02-21). "The Deadly Drone Strike in Amhara Leaves 30+ Victims". Addis Insight. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ethiopia: Drone Strike Claims Lives of At Least 30 Individuals in North Shewa Zone of Amhara Region". Addis Standard. 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ethiopia: 30 killed, 18 injured in Ethiopian air strike on passenger truck near Sasit, Amhara - Ethiopia | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Observer, Ethiopia (2024-10-20). "'More than a hundred killed' by drone attack in Amhara region". Ethiopia Observer. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Intense Fighting Continues To Rattle Amhara Cities, Towns; Vicinities Of Debark Town Become Latest Targets - Addis Standard". 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Account (2024-10-15). "Ethiopian gov't continues drone, airstrike in Amhara region". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2024-11-01.