Omar death causes Mozambique insurgency leadership vacuum

It is believed the man who will take over is a boots-on-the-ground leader of the insurgents known as Quadrado

08 October 2023 - 20:59

After six years, the insurgency in northern Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province might have started to target civilians less frequently, but intelligence experts say even the recent death of a key insurgent leadership figure has not put the brakes on the conflict. ..

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