location: Massawa
notes: Gunmen from the Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO) attacked a government military garrison in the northern Red Sea region, killing six intelligence agents and wounding a number of others. Various types of military hardware were also captured. The attack was reportedly in retaliation to government oppression against members of the Afar minority in the Alhan area.
target_text: location: Massawa, fatalities: 6