source: Twitter; Club Mozambique; Carta de Mocambique; Cabo Ligado
actor1: Islamist Militia (Mozambique)
actor2: Military Forces of Mozambique (1990-)
location: Diaca
notes: On 2 July 2021, members of an Islamist militia at the headquarters of the administrative post in Diaca (Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado) clashed with security forces. Civilians alerted the forces of the attack. The Islamic State claimed the attack and reported the capture of two police armored vehicles and four rifles. At least one member of the Mozambican police forces Rapid Intervention Unit was killed.