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Other MoA event in Afar, Garamoyti area, Ethiopia on Mon 26th January 2026

26th January 2026

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On 26 January 2026, TPF forces (mentioned as an armed group organized as Hara Meret) clashed with local Afar communities (coded as ethnic Afar militias) in Bure, also known as Garamoyti, Berahile (Kilbati-Zone 2, Afar), resulting in two people being seriously injured. The clash erupted when local communities blocked TPF's entry into Tigray, stating they would not allow their land to be used as a battlefield. The TPF militants then returned to their bases in Megale and Abala.

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Afar ( Garamoyti area )

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