Gondrand massacre
| Gondrand Massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War | |
Victims of the massacre | |
| Location | Near Mai Lahlà, Ethiopia |
| Date | February 13, 1936 |
| Target | Italian workers of the Gondrand Company |
| Victims | 68 killed 27 wounded 4 missing 40 Ethiopian soldiers killed |
| Perpetrators | Imperial Ethiopian Army |
The Gondrand massacre was a 1936 Ethiopian attack on Italian workers of the Gondrand company. The massacre was reported to the League of Nations and was publicized by Fascist Italy in an attempt to justify its ongoing invasion of Ethiopia.