Population was evacuated from Mozambique city

The ship from 1,800 people on board arrived on Sunday from the captured by Islamists of the city-port Palma in the north of Mozambique, located 245 km south of Pemba, the administrative center of the province of Kabu Delgadad, reports TASS.

among those evacuated more than 1 thousand workers and specialists from 10 km from Palma under the French energy group Total complex for the processing and liquefaction of gas, it notes. Total’s management announced that temporarily suspends all work on this object and exports your staff to a safer place.

Palma city was attacked and captured on March 24 by militants from Islamist terrorist groups. Well-armed Islamists attacked Army barracks and government buildings. From the regular parts there are serious losses.