Mozambique

At Least Three Beheaded in Mozambique Attacks

At least three people have been beheaded in a new outbreak of Islamist violence in northern Mozambique, police said.

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Mozambique Approves Tough Anti-Terror Bill

Mozambique's parliament approved a tough new anti-terror law that imposes stiff prison sentences for convicted jihadists.

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Israeli System Downs ISIS Drones In Mozambique 

The Mozambique Army downed three ISIS drones using an Israeli counter-drone system in the country’s north.

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Captured Jihadists in Mozambique Say Insurgency ‘Weakening’

Rare interviews with captured Mozambican jihadists point to low morale in their ranks and to an insurgency that is losing steam.

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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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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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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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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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Southern Africa Extends Anti-Jihadist Mission in Mozambique

Southern African leaders extended their military mission aimed at smoking out jihadists rampaging across northern Mozambique.

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Mozambique, Rwanda Armies Retake Key Jihadist-Held Town

Mozambican forces backed by Rwandan troops drove out jihadists occupying the key port town of Mocimboa da Praia in the gas-rich north of the country.

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