An insurgent attack on a tourist camp associated with football coach Carlos Queiroz, in Niassa province, in northern Mozambique, caused at least one death and forced around two thousand people to abandon their homes, according to local authorities cited by the Portuguese press. The armed incursion was attributed to suspected insurgents.
The camp affected by the attack is linked to Carlos Queiroz, internationally known as a football coach who has previously managed national teams such as those of Portugal, Iran, Colombia, and Egypt. The property is located in Niassa province, a region in northern Mozambique.
Local authorities confirmed the occurrence of the attack and the casualty toll. The Portuguese press reported the incident, noting the number of displaced people and the death recorded during the incursion.
This attack falls within the broader context of insecurity affecting northern Mozambique, where armed insurgent groups have been carrying out operations against civilian populations and infrastructure in the region.
