Massacre in Zalambessa, Eastern Tigray as part of Tigray war
Zalambessa massacre
Part of Tigray War
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Location
Zalambessa, Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Date
13 November 2020
Target
Tigrayans
Attack type
Mass killing
Shelling
Ethnic cleansing
Deaths
56 civilians, up to 72 civilians[1]
Perpetrators
Ethiopian National Defence Force Eritrean Defence Forces
The Zalambessa massacre was a mass extrajudicial killing that took place in Zalambessa in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, on 13 November 2020, with some aftermath killings up to 19 November.[1][2] Zalambessa is a town at the Eritrean border, woreda Gulomahda, Eastern zone of Tigray.
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