Africa, ISCAP makes increasing use of IED in Mozambique
The phenomenon, widespread in Cabo Delgado, is linked to the recent arrival of pro-ISIS experts from other areas. There is a risk of an increase in violence also in Tanzania.
Mozambique, new contingent from South Africa: the Bravo combat group
Operation Vikela will continue to fight ISCAP in Cabo Delgado, especially in Macomia, Mueda and Nangade. Meanwhile, EUTM MOZ intensifies the training of FADM.
Mozambique, ISCAP recruits youth in Cabo Delgado with false job offers
Pro-ISIS jihadists promise high pay. Then, they threat the victims with death. The practice is repeated in Tanzania and South Africa.
Terrorism, the Bay’ah’ to the new caliph confirms the Islamic State strategy
Pro-ISIS jihadists target Africa, especially the Sahel and the Central Quadrant, which are supplanting traditional areas in the Middle East and Asia.
Mozambique, the EU plans to support Rwanda in the fight against ISCAP
The idea is to provide a contribution as just done for the SADC SAMIM mission. Europe cannot lose sources of energy supply.
Mozambique, South Africa strengthens its presence in the anti-ISCAP SAMIM mission
Combat Team Alpha (CTA) with armored vehicles, special forces and an airlift component deployed in Cabo Delgado. An ad hoc base in Macomia is also under construction.
Africa, war in Ukraine and new former ISIS caliph are a powder keg
The ISCAP, ISWAP and ISGS jihadists galvanized after the appointment of the Islamic State leader. The European partners and Russia, however, are focused on Kyiv.
Mozambique, Turkey aims for an “anti-ISCAP” partnership
Ankara offers to help Maputo in the fight against terrorism in Cabo Delgado and to invest in local agriculture, tourism and industrial development.
Terrorism, one of the top ISCAP leaders arrested in Mozambique
The man, Ali, was captured in Nangande. He comes from Tanzania and was responsible for the planning, recruitment and radicalization of pro-ISIS jihadists.
Africa, ISCAP dangerously reappears in Mozambique
The pro-ISIS jihadists, following the Rwandan troops offensive, fled to Tanzania. Attacks in Cabo Delgado are now resuming. Still aiming for Mocimboa da Praia?