At Least 18 Killed in Reported Drone Attack in South Wollo

At least 18 people were killed and over 30 injured in a series of drone strikes on the 'Jari No. 2' displacement camp in Tuhuludere district, South Wollo, Amhara region. Reporting by the BBC and Reuters indicates that the victims were ethnic Amhara displaced from Wellega, Oromia, who had been sheltering there for four years. The attack, which occurred on October 29, 2026, resulted in the deaths of children and pregnant women. Witnesses described five drones hitting the site, which housed over 1,700 displaced people. Following the attack, many survivors fled to the town of Haik. The Ethiopian government has not yet provided an official comment regarding the incident, despite repeated requests for clarification.