Guh massacre
The Guh massacre was a mass extrajudicial killing that took place in Guh (Tigrinya: ጉሕ) in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, on 8 May 2021. Guh is a village that belongs to tabiya Debre Selam, woreda Hawzen, Eastern zone of Tigray. It is a small rural settlement on steep slopes below the fifth-century rock-hewn church of Abuna Yemata.
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Abuna Yemata Guh monolithic church | |
Guh Guh Location of Guh in Tigray (Ethiopia) | |
Location | Guh (Tigrinya: ጉሕ), Tigray Region, Ethiopia |
Date | 8 May 2021 |
Target | Tigrayans |
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Deaths | 19 civilians |
Perpetrators | Eritrean Defence Forces |
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