Attack on rally in Ethiopian capital kills one person, wounds 132 - health minister

Reuters

Published Jun 23, 2018 13:25

Attack on rally in Ethiopian capital kills one person, wounds 132 - health minister

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - One person has been killed and 132 wounded in a grenade attack during a rally in support of newly-elected prime minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's health minister said on Saturday.

"One person has passed away at Black Lion Hospital. I would like to pass my condolences to the family and Ethiopian people," Amir Aman said on Twitter.