Rwanda has deployed 2,000 additional soldiers to Mozambique to combat Islamic State-linked violence, impacting TotalEnergies' $20 billion LNG project. Recent incidents include an AQ-linked attack in Mali, IS incursions in Mozambique, and ISWAP killing fishermen in Nigeria.
Boko Haram keen to expand beyond its strongholds in northeast Nigeria, but fighting among its JAS and ISWAP factions may be hampering the terror group’s plans #terrorism https://t.co/evIWMnJ6zR
ISWAP Jihadists kill 30 fishermen in northeast Nigeria in retaliation for military bombardments that left scores of their fighters dead #terrorism https://t.co/EDMct5cId5
Islamic State is attacking the village of Mbau,in Mocimboa da Praia. Initial reports indicate an organized incursion, similarly to Macomia two weeks ago, with IS groups blocking roads to the village (planting IEDs?).Rwandan army seems to be fighting with air support. #Mozambique
AQ-linked Macina Liberation Front (MLF) attack on a Malian Army post in the southwestern village of Mourdiah has left five soldiers dead and a ‘significant number’ of terrorists neutralized #terrorism https://t.co/Vql44HEqQo
📍 ISIS and al Qaeda activities in Africa from April 1 to May 1, 2024 During the 30 days, ISIS and al Qaeda engaged in a total of 278 clashes with state forces and each other in Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria and Somalia. https://t.co/42IjFMpr7M https://t.co/pzAcUnWc25
Rwanda sends 2,000 additional soldiers to Mozambique, where Islamic State-linked violence has delayed TotalEnergies' $20 billion LNG project https://t.co/tDq9XGD8vn