Monthly Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Brief for East and Central Africa (Somalia, Mozambique, DR-Congo, Tanzania, Uganda): Tracking Islamic State Terrorists For August 2023

INSIDE: In August 2023, significant developments occurred in counterterrorism efforts in East and Central Africa, particularly in Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Somalia. In Mozambique, the elimination of ISM leader Bonamade Machude Omar marked a noteworthy development, yet the insurgency remains decentralized and adaptable. High-value ambushes underscore the insurgents’ intelligence capabilities. In...