Members of the special police unit carried out a military assault in Eastern Hararghe of Oromia, resulting in the killing of 37 civilians and the injury of 44 others, as reported by Addis Standard. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 12, 2018, and the casualties were spread across three different localities. Among the victims, 31 were from Mayu Muluke Woreda, and four of them were women.
There were also reports of children and elderly individuals among the victims. The specific reasons behind the attack have not been disclosed. For more detailed information, you can refer to the full report published by Addis Standard on August 13, 2018.
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