source: Local Source
actor1: Rioters (Ethiopia)
actor2: N/A
location: Dire Dawa
notes: On or before August 5th, ten people were killed in Dire Dawa city, whilst an unspecified number were injured, and property destroyed in suspected riots. It was reported that violence involved members of the Somali and Oromo ethnic groups, but the idendity of the attackers and victims is unclear. A subsequent report has identified six of the deceased as being nationals of Djibouti. [size=no report]