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Helen Zille has taken aim at the #BlackLivesMatter movement, criticising
the group s silence on the terrorist attacks in Mozambique.
At least 12 people have been beheaded by Islamist militants in an attack
on Palma in the Cabo Delgado province.
In a Facebook post, Zille said she had never seen anything so
horrific before .
DA Federal Council chairperson Helen Zille has found herself at the
centre of another social media storm, after claiming in a post that the
#BlackLivesMatter movement has been silent in the face of insurgent attacks in
northern Mozambique.
In a Facebook post, Zille said:
I have been sent some videos of the ISIS-linked insurgent attacks in Cabo Delgado in Northern Mozambique. They are so totally and utterly gruesome, that I can honestly say I have never seen anything so horrific before. Live people having their limbs hacked off. People parading the streets with decapitated heads. Charred burnt bodies of people writhing in agony af