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Ethiopia's Virgin Mary festival in Tigray cancelled over drone strike fears

Ethiopia's Virgin Mary festival in Tigray cancelled over drone strike fears
BBC World Friday 21 August 2026, 16:20 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

An eagerly anticipated gathering of women will not be taking place following recent aerial strikes.

An eagerly anticipated gathering of women will not be taking place following recent aerial strikes.
Ethiopia (LOCATION) Virgin Mary (PERSON) Tigray (LOCATION)
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