Rwandan and Mozambican security forces escorted the first lot of displaced people back to Mocímboa da Praia from Quitunda, on the edge of the Mozambique LNG project, last week

Until last week, there had not been a recorded attack in Palma for six months and insurgents were officially driven out of Palma at the beginning of February

Mozambique’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) on Tuesday warned civilians living in the area around Palma town that they must leave their villages by Monday 19 July to go to the nearby village of Quitunda, a local source told Zitamar News