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A Telegram channel alleged that soldiers of Ethiopian army fired artillery into a forest in Hararghe, in Oromia region, causing
Suuraan qabiyyee yaada tatee “gaaga’ama toora diriirsa elektirikiirra dhiheenya kana naannoo Amaaraatti qaqqabe” jedhu tumsuuf dhiyaate kan tibbanaa miti.
People claimed that Ethiopia’s GDP reached 192 billion USD and surpassed Morocco to become the fifth-largest economy in Africa. MFC
ውሽጣዊ ፍርያት ሃገር ኢትዮጵያ 192 ቢልዮን ዶላር በጺሑ፡ ንሞሮኮ በሊጹ ኣብ ኣፍሪቃ ኣብ ሓምሻይ ዝዓበየ ቁጠባ ኮይና። እቲ ሓበሬታ ብኸፊል
Social media accounts claimed that the perpetrators of recently circulated video of armed soldiers threatening a victim with a knife
Suuraaleen lamaan Fulbaana 20, 2016 kaafaman haleellaa Wallaggaa Bahaa Aanaa Giddaa Ayyaanaa keessatti raawwatameen waan wal hin qabanneef, soba ta'uu
ሚኒስትሪ ጉዳያት ወፃኢ ቱርኪ እቲ ኣብ መንጎ ሶማልያን ቱርኪን ዝተኸተመ ወታደራዊ ስምምዕ ምስ ኢትዮጵያ ዘራኽብ ነገር ከይዘይብሉ ኣፍሊጡ። እቲ ነዚ
በመሆኑም MFC የተዘዋወሩትን ፎቶዎች በመመርመር ሁለቱ ምስሎች በየካቲት 20/2016 ዓም በምስራቅ ወለጋ ጊዳ አያና ወረዳ ከተፈፀመው ጥቃት ጋር የሚያያዙ አለመሆናቸውን
After cross checking imposters’ claims with the original channel of the Ministry of Education, MFC rated their claims as misleading.
MFC examined the post and confirmed that the images don't support the claim that Fano has seized weapons and soldiers.

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