Mozambique army says dozens killed in besieged gas town
Deaths include seven people whose convoy was ambushed as they attempted to flee northern town of Palma
28 March 2021 - 18:01
Maputo — Dozens of people were killed in an attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the country's defence and security forces said, including seven people when a convoy of cars was ambushed in an escape attempt.
Hundreds of other people, both local and foreigners, have been rescued from the town, next to gas projects worth $60bn, Omar Saranga told journalists on Sunday...
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