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Three Aid Workers Killed by Ethiopian Army in Tigray

7/16/2025

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Three brave aid workers from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) lost their lives at the hands of the Ethiopian army during a humanitarian mission in Tigray on June 24, 2021. Despite their clear identification, the military's aggression amidst rising conflict led to this tragic event, supported by eyewitness testimonies and satellite evidence connecting them to the heinous act.

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Three brave aid workers from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) lost their lives at the hands of the Ethiopian army during a humanitarian mission in Tigray on June 24, 2021. Despite their clear identification, the military's aggression amidst rising conflict led to this tragic event, supported by eyewitness testimonies and satellite evidence connecting them to the heinous act.