source: Deutsche Welle; AP; Al Jazeera; VOA; BBC News; AIM; Cabo Ligado
actor1: Islamist Militia (Mozambique)
actor2: Civilians (Mozambique)
location: Muatide
notes: On 7 November 2020, members of an Islamist militia attacked Muatide (Muidumbe, Cabo Delgado). During a 3-day attack (from 6 to 8 November), the group beheaded more than 50 people in a football field in Muatide (Muidumbe, Cabo Delgado). Among the fatalities, a group of 20 people participating in a male initiation ceremony. The event has not been confirmed and has been denied by the government. Fatalities divided in 3 events.