Gondar funeral attack
The Gondar funeral attack took place on 26 April 2022 when a group of unidentified armed men attacked the mourners at the funeral of chieftain Sheik Kamal Legas in Gondar mosque, killing at least 21 people, according to Addis Ababa Islamic Affair's High Council. The Islamic Affairs Council of Amhara decried the event as a "massacre" alleged by heavily-armed "extremist Christians."
| Gondar funeral attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia |
| Date | 26 April 2022 |
| Target | Mourners in Muslim funeral |
| Deaths | 21 people (according to Addis Ababa Islamic Affair's High Council) |
| Injured | 15 |
| Perpetrators | Under investigation per government response |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.