Tag: AQIM

Algeria’s Continuous Struggle with ‘Residual’ Terrorism- Global Risk Insight

August 14, 2017

Algeria continues to struggle with its residual terrorism as numerous militant groups have emerged since the 1990s and evolved according to geopolitical trends with the ... Read More

ISIS Group’s “Finance Minister” arrested thanks to Moroccan Intelligence Agencies, media

June 28, 2017

Moroccan intelligence agencies have accomplished another feat of arms as they tipped their European counterparts about the whereabouts of a senior ISIS member, commonly called ... Read More

Rabat Hosts 2nd Spanish-Moroccan Security Meeting

May 10, 2017

Morocco and Spain will hold their 2nd forum on security and war against terrorism on May 19 in Rabat to look into ways of coordinating ... Read More

Disenchanted Polisario Members Fall Prey to Terrorist Organizations’ Recruitment

April 18, 2017

Terrorist organizations in North Africa have found in the Polisario-run Tindouf camps breeding grounds for the recruitment of new members. Head of Morocco’s FBI, the ... Read More

Morocco Captures Seven Isis Operatives

April 14, 2017

Moroccan security services announced Wednesday the arrest of seven members of the terrorist organization Isis. The cell was active in the northern city of Fez ... Read More

Moroccan Police Nab Two-ISIS Operatives in Casablanca

March 10, 2017

Moroccan authorities have captured two ISIS members who were active in the city of Casablanca, the economic capital of the North African country, which had ... Read More

Four Terrorist Groups Merge under Banner of Al Qaeda in Sahel

March 3, 2017

Four terrorist groups operating in the Sahel announced their merger into one group pledging allegiance to Al Qaeda and its Jordanian leader Azarkawi. The four ... Read More

Power Struggle Impedes Economic Reforms in Algeria

February 6, 2017

Regime opacity and the secrecy shrouding the successor to ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika have been hampering Algeria from carrying out economic reforms to wean their ... Read More

Libya: Wall Street Journal claims French airpower killed Belmokhtar in Libya

November 29, 2016

Algerian born terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar also known as Mister Marlboro has been killed in the south of the country during a French raid during the ... Read More

Libya: Wife of terrorist Belmokhtar arrested

November 21, 2016

The Tunisian wife of Algerian terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar has been arrested along with another Tunisian woman in East Libya, reports say. Anti-terrorism authorities of Libyan ... Read More