Massacre in Hawzen, Central Tigray as part of Tigray war
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Hawzen in the Tigray War
Part of Tigray War
6 June 2021, house destroyed in a battle in Hawzen
Hawzen
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Location of Hawzen in Ethiopia
Location
Hawzen, Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Target
Tigrayans
Attack type
Mass killing
Shelling
Deaths
8 civilians
Perpetrators
Ethiopian National Defence Force Eritrean Defence Forces
Events in Hawzen in the Tigray War included five mass extrajudicial killings that took place in Hawzen in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War in November and December 2020 and January and February 2021, looting and destruction Hawzen Primary Hospital by the Eritrean Defence Force (EDF),[1][2] and the establishment of a rape camp in the hospital by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF).[3]
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