2021 Gida Kiremu massacres
| 2021 Gida Kiremu massacres | |
|---|---|
| Part of OLA insurgency | |
| Location | Gida Kiremu, East Welega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia |
| Date | 18–20 August 2021 |
| Target | Amhara civilians (by the OLA) Oromo civilians (by Amhara militias) |
| Deaths | 210
|
| Perpetrator | Oromo Liberation Army (August 18 attack) Amhara Fano militias (August 19–20 attacks) |
The Gida Kiremu massacres refers to a series of attacks between 18 and 20 August 2021 when the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) targeted Amhara civilians in Gida Kiremu, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, killing over 210. The attack on 18 August killed 150 Amhara civilians, and reprisal attacks by Amhara militias killed 60 mostly-Oromo civilians the day after.