Rwanda threatens to withdraw troops from Mozambique anti-jihadist operation

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Rwanda warned on Saturday that it will withdraw its troops involved in anti-jihadist operations in northern Mozambique if sufficient funding for the mission in not assured.

It has had a force of around 1,000 soldiers and police officers in the oil-rich Cabo Delgado province since 2021 helping to fight insurgents affiliated with the Islamic State group.

"We are ready to leave Mozambique, if our work and achievements are not valued," said Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in a statement posted on X Saturday.
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