Sudanese Kassala state announces closure of border with Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, November 6, 2020 (FBC) –Sudanese Kassala state government has announced the closure of its border with Ethiopia.

The Secretary of the Kassala state, Fateh al-Rahman al-Amin, announced the closure of the borders yesterday until further notice.

The decision to close the borders comes due to the current situation in the Tigray regional state, northern part of Ethiopia.

The Secretary said any individuals or groups will not be allowed to enter the state with weapons in their possession.