Galikoma massacre

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. Galikoma is a village in the Gulina district of Fanti zone in Afar Region.

Galikoma massacre
Part of Tigray War
Galikoma
Location of Galikoma in Ethiopia
LocationGalikoma, Afar Region, Ethiopia
Date5 August 2021
TargetAfar people
Attack type
Indiscriminate killing
Deaths107-200 civilians
Injured35-46 civilians
Perpetrators Tigray Defense Forces
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