Three Muslim worshipers were shot to death and dozens injured by Ethiopian security forces following a demolition of the grand mosque Anwar Masjid in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. 🚨 Ethiopian government forces have been firing directly at Muslim who have been protesting over demolition of Mosques around the capital which has led to multiple deaths. The death toll has not been confirmed but it is thought at least 12 people have been killed. Over the… pic.twitter.com/w6v5ZiRFe4 — • (@Alhamdhulillaah) June 3, 2023The incident happened after Friday prayers. Recently, the local authorities demolished several Muslim places of worship on the outskirts of Addis Ababa as part of a contentious urban planning project, sparking anger among Ethiopian Muslims.

Source: Ethiopian News June 03, 2023 14:32 UTC