Debano massacre

Debano massacre
Part of Tigray War
Debano is located in Tigray Region
Debano
Debano
Debano is located in Ethiopia
Debano
Debano
Location of Debano in Tigray (Ethiopia)
LocationDebano (Tigrinya: ደባኖ), Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Date11 January 2021
TargetTigrayans
Attack type
Deathsat least 30 civilians
PerpetratorsAmhara Region Amhara Region Special Force

The Debano massacre was a mass extrajudicial killing that took place in Debano (Tigrinya: ደባኖ) in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, around 11 January 2021.[1] Debano, also called Endabano, is a tabiya that belongs to woreda Kayeh Tehli, Central zone of Tigray.

  1. ^ Annys, S., Vanden Bempt, T., Negash, E., De Sloover, L., Nyssen, J., 2021. Tigray: Atlas of the humanitarian situation[self-published source]