At least 338 people killed in recent suspected rebel attack: Ethiopian official


ADDIS ABABA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a recent suspected Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) rebel group attack is at least 338, said an Ethiopian official Thursday.

Speaking to journalists, Billene Seyoum, a press secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed, said the data she received from Ethiopia's Oromia region as of Wednesday confirmed at least 338 victims from the recent attack.

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