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Islamic State-Linked Fighters Displace over 46,000 People in Northern Mozambique, UN Says
NORTHERN MOZAMBIQUE, CABO DELGADO PROVINCE, AUG 3 – At least 46,667 people fled violent attacks in Cabo Delgado province during July, worsening a humanitarian crisis amid severe funding shortages and rising protection concerns, UN reports.
- The UN reported that armed attacks in northern Mozambique displaced at least 46,667 people from July 20 to July 28, worsening the humanitarian crisis.
- More than 95,000 people have fled their homes in Cabo Delgado province due to insecurity since January, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs .
- Families that escaped attacks are living in overcrowded makeshift accommodations with limited access to essential resources.
- Mozambique's 2025 Humanitarian Response Plan is severely underfunded at just 19 percent, creating risks for thousands of people needing assistance.
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Displacement Crisis in Cabo Delgado: Thousands Flee Insurgent Attacks
Recent insurgent attacks in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province have led to the displacement of over 46,000 people, with a significant portion being children. Despite the absence of reported fatalities, the violence, attributed to Islamic State-affiliated militants, continues to disrupt the region, impacting local communities and major gas projects.
Islamic State-linked fighters displace over 46,000 people in northern Mozambique, U.N. says
Attacks by insurgents in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province displaced more than 46,000 people in the space of eight days last month, the United Nations migration agency said Monday.
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Islamic State-linked fighters displace over 46,000 people in northern Mozambique, UN says
Attacks by insurgents in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province displaced more than 46,000 people in the space of eight days last month, the United Nations migration agency said Monday.
Thousands flee northern Mozambique following intensified attacks
The recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies, according to the United Nations.
Mozambique: Violence in Northern Mozambique Forces Thousands to Flee, Straining Aid Efforts
Recent attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique displaced tens of thousands in July alone, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Cabo Delgado and straining limited aid supplies.
UN reports mass displacement in northern Mozambique amid strain on humanitarian aid resources
The UN reported on Sunday that a new wave of armed attacks in northern Mozambique has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis and raising urgent questions about compliance with international legal obligations to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian assistance. Between July 20 and July 28, at least 46,667 people were displaced across the districts of Chiúre, Ancuabe, and Muidu…
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