War updates from Amhara Region, Ethiopia – June 9th to 15th, 2025
- AAA-admin
- Jun 16
- 1 min read
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Updated June 16th, 2025
Overview
For the week of June 9th to 15th, 2025, fighting between the Amhara Fano self-defense force (Fano) and Prosperity Party regime joint forces (regime forces) has continued in various parts of Amhara Region in Ethiopia.
This week battle events and rights violations were recorded in more than 35 woreda/city administrations across 10 zonal administrations in Amhara Region. These zones included the North Wollo, South Wollo, North Shewa, East Gojjam, West Gojjam, Awi, North Gojjam, South Gonder, Central Gonder and West Gonder Zones. Developments were also recorded in East Wollega Zone of Oromia Region and in Addis-Ababa city.
Civilian casualties were recorded in 14 woreda/city administrations across 6 zonal administrations in Amhara Region. These included Alamata, Minjar-Shenkora, Enemay, Machakel, Guagusa-Shikudad, Libo-Kemkem and Wegera Woredas in North Wollo, North Shewa, East Gojjam, Awi, South Gonder and Central Gonder Zones.
Widespread arrests were recorded in 4 woreda/city administrations across 3 zonal administrations in Amhara Region. Abductions were recorded in Sekela Woreda of West Gojjam Zone in Amhara Region.
In Raya-Alamata Woreda of North Wollo Zone, militants affiliated to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has reportedly continued military activities and various abuses against civilians.
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