Civilian death and injury from airstrikes: evidence from the war in Tigray, Ethiopia

Civilian death and injury from airstrikes: evidence from the war in Tigray, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Civilians bear a significant burden of morbidity and mortality in modern armed conflicts, particularly when explosive weapons are used in densely populated areas. Many civilian facilities were attacked in the war in Tigray since the beginning of hostilities in November 2020. This...

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Main Authors: Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Hale Teka, Abenezer Etsedingl, Tsegay Berihu, Gebru Hailu Redae, Nahom M. Gebreselassie, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Hagos Godefay, Demoz Gebre-Egziabher, Hannah Wild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Ethiopia
Conflict
Civilian casualties
Tigray
War-related injuries
Drone and air strikes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-025-00373-1
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