Armed conflict as part of OLA insurgency in Ethiopia
2022 North Shewa clashes
Part of OLA insurgency
Date
29 March – 19 April 2022
Location
North Shewa, Oromia Zone, Amhara Region and Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Result
Indecisive
Belligerents
Fano
Oromo Liberation Army
ENDF
Amhara Special Forces
Oromia Special Forces
Casualties and losses
Unknown
28+ killed 15+ injured
3 killed
38+ civilians killed, 82+ injured 3,000 displaced
The 2022 North Shewaclashes were a series of clashes that broke out between ethnic Amhara Fano militiamen, the Oromo Liberation Army, and the Ethiopian National Defence Forces in the North Shewa zone in the Oromia region and the Oromia Zone in the Amhara region, which resulted in dozens of people killed and thousands displaced.
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