Seven confirmed dead with several injured after assault on Palma, near a huge gas project
As many as 60 people – mostly foreign citizens – are unaccounted for following a deadly ambush on their convoy during an attack by Islamist militants in northern Mozambique.
According to recordings of security calls reviewed by the Guardian describing the aftermath of the attack, only seven vehicles in a convoy of 17 made it to safety after the attack on Friday, with seven confirmed dead and many injured in the surviving vehicles. Everyone in the other vehicles was assumed dead.