UN sounds alarm as violence in northern Mozambique forces over 100,000 to flee

The UN Refugee Agency is expressing grave concern as escalating attacks in northern Mozambique force tens of thousands from their homes. In just the past week, more than 100,000 people have fled, with the violence now spreading into districts that were previously considered safe.

Xavier Creach of UNHCR described the humanitarian situation as dire. “It’s the fourth massive influx that northern Mozambique has faced in recent months,…