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Lalibela fighting: Amhara Fano militia and Ethiopian army clash in historic town

2023-11-09 02:21
Lalibela is home to famous 13th Century churches that are registered as Unesco world heritage sites.
Lalibela fighting: Amhara Fano militia and Ethiopian army clash in historic town

Fighting has erupted in the historic Ethiopian town of Lalibela, as government forces and local militia have clashed, residents told the BBC.

Lalibela is home to 13th Century churches that are registered as Unesco world heritage sites.

Fano, a militia in the surrounding Amhara region, has...