Funny how it happens every time  Funny how editors who are asked for citations always end up reverting to the tactic of attacking the policy or the editor who asks or the world in general  Or all three  At least in this case a little work and research has turned up a number of references that now support the citation and clearly classify the conflict as ethnic  So now there is a citation at least one that meets WPV  I see no problem with stating this clearly in the article