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Islamic extremist attacks in Cabo Delgado took an unexpected turn when insurgents launched surprise attacks on police and army bases in the beginning of July and seized arms and ammunition. ....
Introduction Since early October 2017, when the Islamist militants or jihadists – identified as the Ansar al-Sunna – launched their first attacks in the villages and towns of Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado, insurgency and conflict has continued to escalate, targeting civilians, public infrastructure and government buildings. Although the Government of Mozambique continues to make concerted efforts to fight and subdue the terrorist insurgency through its national defence forces, the Forças Armadas de Defesa de Moçambique (FADM), a series of battles with the terrorist militants has resulted in widespread violence, insecurity, the death of over 2 400 people [1] and the displacement of over 500 000 civilians by the end of November 2020. ....
Thursday, 08 Apr 2021 08:20 PM MYT Burnt-out huts are seen at the scene of an armed attack in Chitolo village, Mozambique, July 10, 2018. Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. JOHANNESBURG, April 8 Twelve people, possibly foreigners, were found beheaded following an Islamic State-claimed attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma, near natural gas projects worth US$60 billion, a local police commander told state TV station TVM. The police commander Pedro da Silva told journalists visiting the town that he could not be sure of the nationalities of the 12 people, but he believed they were foreigners because they were white. ....
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