Ethiopia honors Jesus' baptism Ethiopian Orthodox Christians commemorated Jesus' baptism on Timket, a feast held in the country's capital, Addis Ababa. The custom of each church carrying a tabot, a holy duplicate of the ark of the covenant, marked the beginning of the UNESCO-listed festival of the Epiphany.
Israel initiates investigation into troops killed by 'friendly fire'
According to the Israeli military, five soldiers were killed and seven injured in a friendly fire incident in Jabalia. But Hamas has issued a video claiming that 12 Israeli soldiers were killed. It is the Israeli military's single largest casualty since a restarted ground incursion in northern Gaza.
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