On February 22, 2025, a group of Kenyan fishermen were on a routine fishing mission in Lake Turkana when they came under attack from suspected Dassanech militia from Ethiopia. Murkomen noted that due to poor communication on the Ethiopian side, information of the attack started reaching the Kenyan authorities late at night.

Due to the conflict between fishermen from Kenya and Ethiopia on Lake Turkana, more than 30 people have lost their lives. The tragic events have been confirmed by the authorities of both countries. The incident occurred in Lopeimukat,

Kenya has heightened security along its border with Ethiopia after a violent clash left 22 people missing. The conflict, near the Omo river, involved armed men and led to the disappearance of 15 boats.

The fighting happened on Saturday evening at Lopeimukat and Natira near the Omo river along the Kenya-Ethiopia border, Kenya's Turkana county governor Jeremiah Lomorukai said in a statement released on Sunday.

Kenya has increased security at its border with Ethiopia following an attack by armed men, with 20 people missing. The incident involved clashes between Ethiopian fishermen and Kenyan counterparts. Authorities in both countries are collaborating to locate the missing individuals,