source: Addis Standard; Reuters
actor1: Police Forces of Ethiopia (2018-) Amhara Regional Special Forces
actor2: Oromo Ethnic Militia (Ethiopia)
location: Ataye Town
notes: On 16 April 2021, Amhara Liyu police, Ethiopian National Defence forces, and Amhara militias reportedly re-gained control over Ataye town (Amhara) after clashing with Oromo militias and associated OLF-Shane fighters. The Oromo forces had taken control of the town on 19 March 2021. At least 14 Amhara regional special force policemen were killed during battles.