source: Cabo Ligado; Amaq; Nashir
actor1: Islamist Militia (Mozambique)
actor2: Military Forces of Mozambique (1990-)
location: Mocimboa Da Praia
notes: On 5 September 2020, a clash was registered between presumed Islamist militia and officers of the FDS forces and soldiers which ISIS claims were members of the Tanzanian military in Mocimboa Da Praia (Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado). Several vehicles were set on fire, and 4 were seized, together with weapons and ammunitions. ISIS claimed to have killed 20 Tanzanians officers during the clash, however the fatalities were denied and could not be corroborated. Details of this event are unclear. Fatalities coded as unknown.