{"id":19580,"date":"2022-05-16T16:24:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T16:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/cabo-delgado-joint-counter-terrorism-forces-kill-54-terrorists-in-two-months"},"modified":"2022-05-16T16:27:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T16:27:51","slug":"cabo-delgado-joint-counter-terrorism-forces-kill-54-terrorists-in-two-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/cabo-delgado-joint-counter-terrorism-forces-kill-54-terrorists-in-two-months","title":{"rendered":"Cabo Delgado: Joint counter-terrorism forces kill 54 terrorists in two months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Mozambique\u2019s defence forces in partnership with foreign troops have killed 54 terrorists in the country\u2019s northern province of Cabo Delgado in recent two months, said the General Commander of Mozambique Republic Police (PRM) Bernardino Rafael Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the press during a working visit at the Macomia district of Cabo Delgado, the commander said four more terrorists were captured in direct confrontation with the country\u2019s Defence Armed Forces (FDS), the joint forces of Rwanda and the Southern African Development Community Mission in the country (SAMIM).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the same period, and following the joint operations, 195 people who had been kidnaped by the terrorists, mostly women and children, fled their bases,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rafael, the counter-terrorism process of the joint operations in Cabo Delgado is estimated at 70 percent complete and the joint forces will continue to fight relentlessly until the terrorists\u2019 last stronghold is destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s still 30 percent to go, and the war is harder and tougher when it\u2019s almost over. That\u2019s why we encourage colleagues to make further progress and strategies for combating terrorism on the ground,\u201d said the PRM commander.<\/p>\n<p>The insecurity caused by terrorist attacks in Mozambique\u2019s gas-rich province of Cabo Delgado has left more than 780,000 people displaced and 4,000 more killed since 2017, according to local media reports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Mozambique\u2019s defence forces in partnership with foreign troops have killed 54 terrorists in the country\u2019s northern province of Cabo Delgado in recent two months, said the General Commander of Mozambique Republic Police (PRM) Bernardino Rafael Saturday. 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