Killing by government forces in Gawo Qebe, Kellem Wollega (18 Jan 2026)
- Ref
- OHRM-2026-0039
- Date of incident
- Zone
- Kellem Wollega
Fiqiree Akkuma was taken by government soldiers from a place known as Kobaree in Gaanqaa Icoo village, Gawo Qebe district, Qellem, and shot dead on 18 January. His home and the homes of his three brothers Tarfa, Lamata and one other, unnamed, had been burned down on 1 January (ONM). The forest surrounding their village was set alight and burned for two days, 18 and 19 January.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 72 (2026-03-03), p.42. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-72-3-March-2026.pdf