A district administrator has been shot dead along with dozens of other security officials in North Shewa Oromia.
The incident happened on Friday November 1, 2024. Reportedly, Niguse Koru, the administrator of Wuchale district of North Shewa zone, was shot dead. Reportedly, around 40 security officials were also killed in this attack.
The people who were seriously injured in the attack were shifted to Addis Ababa after receiving a referral from the Muketuri Hospital. The death toll could rise, say government officials. Niguse Koru previously served as the administrator of Alletu district in the North Shewa zone.
The government officials accuse Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) of having carried out this attack. So far OLA has issued no statement in this regard. OLA has has been fighting security forces for years
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