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  1. Insurgency erupted in northern Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique.
  2. A gas project in northern Mozambique was targeted by jihadists.

Mozambique and Algeria Deepen Military Ties Amid Gas Project Suspension

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Mozambique and Algeria are deepening military ties following insurgent seizures of district capitals in Cabo Delgado Province. This escalation occurs as TotalEnergies suspended its $20 billion gas extraction project in 2021 after jihadists targeted the area. The government of Mozambique has previously requested external support to counter the insurgency.

From defenceweb.co.za

Why it matters

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The security crisis in northern Mozambique, which led to the suspension of the TotalEnergies gas project, is driving the need for increased military cooperation with Algeria. The instability affects the operational status of major energy investments in the region.

A gas project in northern Mozambique was targeted by jihadists, leading to an insurgency in northern Cabo Delgado Province.

From defenceweb.co.za

Who's involved

  • MozambiqueThe geopolitical state experiencing the insurgency and seeking external military support.
  • AlgeriaThe geopolitical state deepening military cooperation with Mozambique.
  • TotalEnergiesThe company that suspended its $20 billion gas extraction project in Mozambique.
  • Cabo Delgado ProvinceThe province of Mozambique where the insurgency and project suspension occurred.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • TotalEnergiesSpeculative

    TotalEnergies might face continued revenue uncertainty due to the suspension of its gas extraction project in Mozambique.

  • MozambiqueSpeculative

    Mozambique could see costs increase related to security and military operations in Cabo Delgado Province.

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