UAV

UAV event in Ethiopia on Thu 7th May 2026

7th May 2026

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On 7 May 2026, ENDF staged a drone strike in Wegeda town (Semada, South Gondar, Amhara), killing and wounding an unspecified number of civilians. The clash targeted civilians who were fetching water from a water well at the outskirts of the town. The Fano militias were seen in the area the previous day on 6 May 2026. Unspecified number of fatalities coded as 3.

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