‘IS attack’ killed 7 in Mozambique

Seven people including a policeman were killed in northern Mozambique this week in a jihadist attack claimed by the Islamic State group, local sources said yesterday. The attack on Wednesday evening occurred in Lidjungo village in the Nangade district, a local source based in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province told AFP. One policeman and six civilians were killed in the attack, including two children.