Galikoma massacre
2021 massacre in Galikoma as part of the Tigray War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Galikoma massacre was an indiscriminate killing of civilians perpetrated by the Tigray Defense Forces (TDF) in the village of Galikoma (or Galicoma) in the Afar Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, on 5 August 2021.[1][2][3] Galikoma is a village in the Gulina district of Fanti zone in Afar Region.[3]
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Galikoma massacre | |
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Part of Tigray War | |
Location of Galikoma in Ethiopia | |
Location | Galikoma, Afar Region![]() |
Date | 5 August 2021 |
Target | Afar people |
Attack type | Indiscriminate killing |
Deaths | 107-200 civilians |
Injured | 35-46 civilians |
Perpetrators | ![]() |
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