Zamr massacre
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LocationZamr (Tigrinya: ዛምር), Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Date3 March 2021
TargetTigrayan youth
Attack type
| Zamr massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of Tigray War | |
Location of Zamr in Tigray (Ethiopia) | |
| Location | Zamr (Tigrinya: ዛምር), Tigray Region, Ethiopia |
| Date | 3 March 2021 |
| Target | Tigrayan youth |
Attack type | |
| Deaths | 7 civilians |
| Perpetrators | |
The Zamr massacre was a mass extrajudicial killing that took place in Zamr (Tigrinya: ዛምር) in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia during the Tigray War, on 3 March 2021.[1] Zamr is a village that belongs to tabiya Simret, woreda Bizet, Eastern zone of Tigray.
The Eritrean Defence Forces (EDF) killed seven civilian youngsters in Zamr (Central Tigray) on 3 March 2021.[1]
Perpetrators
AssenaTV reported the perpetrators of this massacre as being Eritrean soldiers.[2]