The terrorists used state-of-the-art weapons to strike.
Heavy grenade launchers were used in an attack in late March on the city of Palma in northern Mozambique.
Dozens of people died;
For the first time since the start of the uprising in the Southeast African country almost four years ago, many foreigners were among the victims.
The expertly operated equipment of the terrorists can also be dangerous for the helicopters of the South African mercenary group Dyck Advisory Group (DAG). A year ago, the Mozambique government tasked them with maintaining order in the country. Before that, it had become increasingly clear that the rebels were no longer just pillaging gangs, as the terrorists had been classified at the beginning of the unrest.