Maldives: Amid Worsening COVID-19 Crisis, ISIS ‘Claims Maiden Attack’ – Analysis

By N Sathiya Moorthy

Maldivian authorities are still investigating an ISIS claim about last week’s burning down of several boats in the Mahibadhoo harbour, in the South Ari Atoll capital, 75 km from the national capital of Male. The claims and investigations come in the midst of the nation facing the Covid-19 pandemic and...