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Militants Launch Another Attack In North

May 29 2020

Mozambique

Islamist militants have launched another guerilla attack in northern Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province, reports Agence France-Presse.

On Thursday, gunmen attacked the town of Macomia, causing thousands of civilians to flee and pushing security personnel to withdraw to areas around the city.

A police officer told the news agency that security personnel lacked the capabilities to defeat the militants.

Helicopters from a private security company flew from Pemba, about 96 miles (156...

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