Disclaimer: This is an English translation of an Amharic article taken from VOA Amharic and is intended solely for information purposes.
VOA Amharic – A drone attack in Bilbala killed an elderly nun and mother of a local resident
December 5, 2024
Mesfin Aragie
At around midnight on December 2, 2024 (Hedar 23, 2017 EC) a drone attack killed an 83-year-old nun and mother in Bilbala town of Lasta Woreda in North Wollo Zone in Amhara Region according to the victim’s relative (child) who spoke to Voice of America.
The alleged attack also caused physical injuries to two medical professionals according to locals and one health professional.
On another side on December 3, 2024 (Hedar 24, 2017 EC) a gunfire exchange between government forces and Fano militants took place lasting hours in Shewa Robit town and surrounding areas of North Shewa Zone according to locals. Efforts to contact regional and local officials and health institution workers for additional information on the alleged casualties have been unsuccessful.
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