(Mocimboa da Praia)
So the other day Islamists in the north of Mozambique deciding they had
nothing better to do, decided to attack the town of Mocimboa da Praia targeting
barracks, police stations and the local prison.
The area just south of the border with Tanzania is where the vast
majority of the country’s Muslims reside which currently stands at around 18%
of the population
So why here? I mean the place isn't know for regional strife and during the destructive civil war that fell upon the country between 1977 to 1992, the region was were many people from the south (over 1000 miles away) relocated in search of safety) Well the area has recently become a hive of activity after one of the largest gas fields was discovered in the region and as the country is poor. this find is a godsend for the government and for the people, an insurgency resulting in a clampdown on the Islamic population would see idiots flock to the area resulting in concessions been made towards the terrorists or the birth of a new country along the lines of South Sudan. Which is why since 2017, Islamist acts of terrorism have risen in the area. Just what is it about Muslims around the world and their inability to live in peace with others.
Naturally Amnesty International have jumped into the argument as the blind polarised bigots they are and have decided to attack the government and not the blood thirsty thugs referring to the attack as the culmination of a tragic failure by the Mozambican government to protect the people" of the regi
Couldn't make it up if you tried.
