Islamic State gains a distinct area of influence in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique.

3 reports, 1 independent Updated Sep 9

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What happened

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Islamic State gains a distinct area of influence in Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Mozambique Islamic State

How it developed

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Oct 19Islamic State Mozambique conducted raids and held hostages in Niassa province while seeking support from Tanzania.Sub-event
Jul 7ISM is developing a distinct area of influence in Cabo Delgado.1 source
- defenceweb.co.za

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Part of

Insurgency erupted in northern Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique. All 2 developments

The entities involved

Mozambique
country in Southeastern Africa; the current form of Mozambique since 1975
- Buses connect Mzuzu to Karonga, while Malawi imports refined fuel via Mozambique and Tanzania ports, and Blantyre fares rise.Sat 20:52
- The Department of Water and Sanitation monitored water shortages across several provinces and noted shared river systems with neighboring countries.Sat 11:26
Islamic State
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
- ISKP has spread from its origins in Afghanistan into Central Asia.Sun 14:23
- ISIS called for attacks on European targets and warned about the far-right exploiting these calls.Fri 22:23

Related events

Rwanda deployed forces to Mozambique to fight terrorism in Cabo Delgado, while Chapo praised the deployment.Jul 3

Coverage

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Sep 9defenceweb.co.za
Jul 7defenceweb.co.za

1 more outlet ran the same wire story

Sep 3globalpost.com