extremist attacks



Thousands flee Mozambique town by boat following extremist attacks

  • Militants raided Palma, a town of around 75,000 people in the province of Cabo Delgado that is home to a multi-billion-dollar gas project being built by France’s Total
  • Government said dozens were killed in the attack, including seven people caught in an ambush during an operation to evacuate them from a hotel where they had sought refuge
By AFP ·