This question will be resolved using the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) project’s dashboard. To count the number of battle-related fatalities in Ethiopia for a given time period: 

• Adjust the “Event Date” filter to the relevant dates. 
• Select “Battles” from the event type filter.
• Select “Ethiopia” from the Region filter. 
• Click “Apply Filters” 
• Change the dropdown box located on the upper right side of the line graph from “Event Count” to “Fatalities”

Fatality counts from previous years are below:

• Ethiopian police enter Tigray capital under peace agreement 
• Ethiopia: War in Tigray - Background and state of play 
• War in Ethiopia