Analysis: Amhara State President says region foils attack by “radical Kimant rebels” and “T.P.L.F.-trained Samri group” through border with Sudan; claim adds new dynamic to the conflict

Agegnehu Teshager speaking to state broadcaster about the attack. Photo: AS/Screengrab Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, September 03/2021 - The Amhara regional state President Agegnehu Teshager told state broadcaster ETV last night that the regional state forces have repelled new attacks through “a third frontier”