Over 10,000 Ethiopians flee to Kenya as clashes escalate

Author: tanzaniatimes.netPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Ethiopia
World / International
Over 10,000 Ethiopians flee to Kenya as clashes escalate

More than 10,000 Ethiopians have fled to Kenya after deadly clashes in Moyale linked to tensions between the Oromia and Somali regional communities. Nearly ten people have reportedly been killed and at least 30 injured, with the wounded taken to hospitals and health centers. The Kenya Red Cross is providing displaced families with tents, blankets, sleeping mats, kitchen supplies and food, while authorities strengthen security along the border.

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