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Battle of Mucojo
Part of the Insurgency in Cabo Delgado

Mozambican military in Mucojo
Date22 April 2021 - 29 October 2021
Location
Mucojo, Macomia, Cabo Delgado
Result Mozambique Victory[2]
Belligerents
Battle of Mucojo Mozambique
Battle of Mucojo Rwanda[1]
anti-Islamist militants   Islamic State
Al-Shabab
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Unknown Ali  (POW)[2]
Casualties and losses
12+ civilians killed[3]

The Battle of Mucojo was a military engagement between unidentified anti-Islamist militants, Islamic State affiliates, and the Mozambique Defence Armed Forces in the coastal town of Mucojo during the Insurgency in Cabo Delgado. It started on 22 April 2021 when anti-Islamist militants took control of Mucojo and nearby villages including Lumumua.[4] The militants started a killing spree near Mucojo after the Mozambique Army retook many villages near Mucojo.[5]

  1. ^ "CrisisWatch: May Alerts and April Trends 2022". 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Forças moçambicanas anunciam captura de líder terrorista | DW | 18.01.2022". DW.COM.
  3. ^ "Africa File: Political instability threatens counterterrorism gains in Maghreb, Sahel, and Horn". Critical Threats.
  4. ^ "Cabo Delgado: População encontra corpos decapitados | DW | 25.10.2021". DW.COM.
  5. ^ "Mozambique: Armed Groups Burn Villages". June 19, 2018.

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