# Drone strike kills at least 12 young laborers gathering spilled grain in Tigray’s Rama, witnesses tell BBC Amharic – Mereja

> A drone strike in Rama, Central Tigray, killed at least 12 civilians on Friday while they were gathering sorghum spilled from a truck. Witnesses say the death toll could reach 15, and drones reportedly struck the town on three consecutive days.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-01T18:05:53.666Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Ethiopia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28704-drone-strike-kills-at-least-12-young-laborers-gathering-spilled-grain-in-tigray
- Commodities: [Sorghum](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SORGHUM.md)

## Why it matters

The incident is a humanitarian and conflict event affecting local grain movement, with no direct effect on global feed or grain markets. It may further disrupt sorghum deliveries into conflict-affected areas.

## Sources

- mereja.com: https://mereja.com/index/838644

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