Fighting in Ethiopia border town kills nine, thousands flee to Kenya

Fighting in Ethiopia border town kills nine, thousands flee to Kenya

Arab News Oct 23, 2026 Fighting in Ethiopia border town kills nine, thousands flee to Kenya

NAIROBI: Fighting in a southern Ethiopian border town has killed at least nine people over the past few days, an official at a local hospital said, while a Kenyan official said at least 2,500 people had fled into Kenya. Local residents say the fighting in the Ethiopian town of Moyale, which sits opposite a Kenyan settlement of the same name, erupted on Wednesday after clashes ⁠between the Oromo ⁠and Somali ethnic groups. Gunfire could still be heard on Friday, they said. The official at the

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