Ethiopia's Army Chief of Staff Seare Mekonnen was shot dead in Addis Ababa by his bodyguard, according to the prime minister's office, after a failed coup in the nation's Amhara region
A failed coup in Ethiopia's northern Amhara regional state government led to four people being killed, including Ethiopia's Army Chief of Staff and the head of an important region, the office of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's confirmed Sunday.
The incident began on Saturday evening in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara, where the region's President Ambachew Mekonnen and Amhara Regional Government Office Advisor Ezez Wassie were killed from gunshots.Regional Attorney General Migbaru Kebede sustained heavy injuries and is undergoing medical treatment, the Prime Minister's office said.
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