Massacre in Kola Tembien, Central Tigray as part of the Tigray war
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February 2021 Kola Tembien massacre
Part of Tigray War
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Location
Kola Tembien (Tigrinya: ቆላ ተምቤን), Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Date
10 February 2021
Target
Tigrayans
Attack type
Mass killing
Ethnic cleansing
Deaths
182 civilians
Perpetrators
Ethiopian National Defence Force Eritrean Defence Forces
The February 2021 Kola Tembien massacre was a mass extrajudicial killing that took place in Kola Tembien (Tigrinya: ቆላ ተምቤን) in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, on 10 February 2021.[1][2] Kola Tembien is a district that belongs to the Central zone of Tigray.
^Annys, S., Vanden Bempt, T., Negash, E., De Sloover, L., Nyssen, J., 2021. Tigray: Atlas of the humanitarian situation[self-published source]
^The Telegraph, 7 April 2021: 'Their bodies were torn into pieces': Ethiopian and Eritrean troops accused of massacre in Tigray
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