3 people killed by government forces in Boke, West Hararghe (26 Mar 2026)
- Ref
- OHRM-2026-0235
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Hararghe
- Number of people affected
- 3
Three innocent civilians were reported by ONM to have been shot dead by government soldiers in the Rukessa area of Boke district, West Hararge, on 26 March. Yusuf Abdalla, his son Bookkee Yusuf Abdalla, and Mohammed Roba were executed in public, in front of their families. Neighbours reported to ONM that they had no involvement with any political organisation and were killed simply because they were Oromo.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 73 (2026-06-12), p.35. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-73-12-June-2026.pdf