source: Addis Standard
actor1: Police Forces of Ethiopia (2018-) Afar Special Forces
actor2: Oromo Ethnic Militia (Ethiopia)
location: Bati
notes: On 24 March 2021, a local administrator claimed that Afar special forces attacked Oromo residents in Gamato, Ona Borana, Kanta Heru, Maretu, Aba Bayyan and Gerba Hora of Bati villages of Bati (Oromia zone, Amhara) burning 57 homes and livestock. According to the source, Afar special forces claim to have gained control of the area after clashes with Oromo militias in the area. No initial information on fatalities.