Security situation in Road N38 in Cabo Delgado
Incident Overview: National Road 380 (N380) Corridor The security environment across the primary transit arteries of Cabo Delgado has entered a phase of heightened volatility.…
Islamic State of Mozambique Child Soldiers
On 16 February 2026, suspected Islamic State–Mozambique (IS-M) terrorist conducted unclaimed coordinated road ambush along the N380 corridor linking Macomia town to Mucojo Administrative Post,…
Mozambique Rare Earths Initiative at Monte Muambe
The United States government has signaled its intent to fund a major rare earths initiative at Monte Muambe, an inactive volcano in Mozambique’s central Tete…
Northern Cabo Delgado Security Situation
Period under review: January-February 2026 Coverage: Mocímboa da Praia, Macomia, Quissanga, offshore islands Situation Overview Islamic State-Mozambique (ISM) remains operationally resilient and tactically adaptive in…
Double Attack on Mozambican Armed Forces Leaves 9 Soldiers Dead
-12.01960 40.17748 A coordinated firearm attack on two Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM) camps in northern Mozambique has resulted in the loss of nine soldiers. The…
Traffic Resumes After IS-M Attack
Traffic has resumed on National Highway N380 after being blocked by an Islamic State of Mozambique (IS-M) attack against a civilian convoy on January 2.…
IS-M Attack on National Road 380 Leaves No Victims
On January 02nd , a convoy traveling along the Macomia-Mucojo stretch of National Road 380 was ambushed by Islamic State of Mozambique (IS-M)…
Rwandan Forces Neutralise at Least 35 IS-Mozambique Insurgents in Northern Cabo Delgado
79° 58′ 56″ W 15 December 2025, Rwandan security forces operating in northern Mozambique neutralised at least 35 Islamic State of Mozambique (IS-M) insurgents during…
Islamic State Claims Attack on Rwandan Naval Patrol in Mocímboa da Praia
Islamic State of Mozambique has claimed responsibility for an attack targeting a Rwandan Defence Force (RDF) naval patrol in the district of Mocímboa da Praia.…
Five Rwandan soldiers were killed, two wounded – ISM Claims Attack
Islamic State of Mozambique has claimed responsibility for a firearm ambush targeting a convoy of the Rwandan Defence Force (RDF) in Namigure, Macomia District, on…