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Anti Terrorism Expert, Jasmine Opperman, gives insight on recent beheadings in Mozambique

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More than 50 people were reportedly beheaded by ISIS-linked attackers in Mozambique last week, and according to witnesses, the assailants herded victims onto a football pitch in the village of Muatide where they were killed. Darren Maule spoke to Jasmine Opperman, who is an analyst at Armed Conflict Localization and Event Data Project (ACLED), about these reports. How worried should we be as a country when this is happening a border away? She answers this question and addresses the government's role in the matter.
18 Nov 2020 12AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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