The farmer was transferred to El Gedaref Teaching Hospital in a stable condition. The lack of clear border markers has made it easy for Ethiopian militants to occupy fertile farmlands in eastern El Gedaref. Ethiopian farmers have been cultivating crops for decades along the border. The lands are protected by Ethiopian gunmen. Farmers in El Fashaga and the El Gedaref governor have demanded that these lands be returned to them.

Source: Ethiopian News October 30, 2020 15:11 UTC