location: Raytu
notes: In Baale Zone, Rayitu woreda, Somali Liyu Police paramilitaries reportedly attacked villagers in the area. Locals (Oromos) fought back, killing 8 of the Liyu police. 3 Oromos were killed and an additional 5 were wounded. The armed Oromos reportedly took control of a kabele that had been given by the government to Somali region, controlling it for a bit of time until federal troops intervened and took it back, causalities not known.
target_text: location: Raytu, fatalities: 11