A group of insurgents attacked Rwandan forces on Saturday night, during an ambush in the village of Mocímboa da Praia, in Cabo Delgado province. During the attack, which resulted in an exchange of fire between the insurgents and the Rwandan forces, a girl lost her life. "Yesterday (Saturday) at around 10.15pm, a patrol...
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Terrorism: Rwandan forces say they are open to expanding operations in Cabo Delgado
The Rwandan government says it is open to expanding operations to combat rebel groups in Cabo Delgado, at a time when the forces of the SADC mission are preparing to leave the area. "In the same way that we agreed to go to Ancuabe, which is another district, when we were asked, I believe that...
EU approves 20 ME to support Rwandan forces
The Council of the European Union (EU) today adopted military assistance measures, including a sum of 20 million euros, for the Rwandan defense force deployed in Mozambique. According to a statement from the Council of the EU, a measure of 20 million euros was adopted to support the maintenance of the Rwandan Defense Force in the province...
Rwandan forces discover second weapons arsenal in Cabo Delgado in less than a week
The Rwandan security forces involved in counter-terrorism operations in Cabo Delgado province, in the far north of Mozambique, discovered last Friday (21) another cache of weapons abandoned by terrorists linked to the Islamic State. The weapons were hidden in the former bases of the terrorists in Miloli, in the forest area of Limala, southeast...