2020 massacre in Mekelle, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, as part of Tigray War
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2020 Mekelle airstrikes
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Location
Mekelle (Tigrinya: መቐለ), Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Date
28 November 2020
Target
Tigrayans
Attack type
Mass killing
Shelling
Deaths
27[1] or 28 civilians[2]
Perpetrators
Ethiopian National Defence Force
On 28 November 2020, Mekelle (the capital city of the Tigray Region) was hit with an airstrike campaign during the Mekelle offensive of the Tigray War.[2]
Mekelle before the Tigray War
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