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Jan- 2022 -31 JanuaryAfrica
Mozambique Says Tanzanian Insurgent Leader Tuahil Muhidim Killed
A Tanzanian jihadist leader responsible for audacious attacks in northern Mozambique has been killed, police announced.
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Dec- 2021 -21 DecemberAfrica
Mozambique Says Troops Killed 10 Rebels
Mozambican soldiers backed by regional forces stormed a rebel base and shot dead 10 insurgents in the country's troubled north.
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Nov- 2021 -12 NovemberAfrica
Mozambique Launches New Force to Fight Islamist Unrest
Mozambique launched a special force of elite soldiers and police to combat an Islamist uprising that has threatened the country's lucrative natural gas projects.
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Oct- 2021 -15 OctoberAfrica
Regional Troops to Stay in Mozambique Indefinitely
Southern African troops have driven jihadists out of northern Mozambique but will stay in the country indefinitely to ensure the situation remains under control.
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Jul- 2021 -26 JulyAfrica
Mozambique Welcomes Foreign Soldiers to Fight Insurgency
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi expressed his gratitude to African countries sending troops to help fight insurgents in the north of the country.
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16 JulyAfrica
Mozambique Formally Seeks Help From Neighbors to Stem Insurgency
Mozambique has lodged an official request for military intervention from neighboring countries to help quell a jihadist insurgency in the gas-rich north.
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Jun- 2021 -24 JuneAfrica
Southern African Bloc to Send Troops to Insurgency-Hit Mozambique
Southern African countries agreed to deploy forces to help quell a jihadist insurgency, as military and security sources said late Wednesday there had been fresh clashes with Islamist militants in northern Mozambique.
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Apr- 2021 -9 AprilAfrica
SADC Vows ‘Proportionate’ Response to Mozambique’s Jihadists
Southern Africa's regional bloc vowed a "proportionate" response to jihadists who last month raided a key town in northern Mozambique in a sharp escalation of a three-year-old insurgency.
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7 AprilAfrica
IS-Linked Militants ‘Chased’ From Mozambique Town of Palma: President
Mozambique's president said Islamic State-linked insurgents had been forced out of Palma, a key northern town that the rebels hit in a brazen raid last month.
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5 AprilAfrica
Mozambique Army Says ‘Significant’ Number of Militants Killed in Palma Battle
Mozambique's military said a "significant" number of militants had been killed during a battle over a key northern town and gas hub captured by the Islamic State last month.
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