Twelve people found beheaded in Mozambique thought to be foreigners
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10/04/2021 - 13:23
Residents of Palma, in Mozambique's restive north, are forced to evacuate. Alfredo Zuniga AFP/Archivos
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The bodies of twelve people – assumed to be foreigners – have been found beheaded in Mozambique's northern town of Palma, following last month's attack claimed by militants linked to Islamic State. A forensic team has been sent to identify the victims.
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Twelve decapitated bodies were found after a jihadist raid on the Mozambique town of Palma on 24 March, strewn in front of a hotel where dozens had sought safety, army and private security sources said on Friday.