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Shelling

Alamata town, Area 3, Contested

Residents and a hospital source said heavy weapons fire during fighting between federal and TPLF forces in and around Alamata from 26 to 29 September killed more than 50 people, one resident estimating about 65.

When
Where
Alamata town, Area 3, Contested · 12.418, 39.564
Actors involved
Ethiopian National Defense Force, Tigray Defence Forces
Grade
A Two independent sources, at least one not a party to the conflict
Status
Verified
Reported fatalities
50–65 · As reported by the source; Frontline does not count casualties itself.

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