Tag: counterterrorism

Counterterror: Spain Commends “excellent cooperation” with Morocco

December 5, 2019

Following the simultaneous dismantling near Nador and in Madrid of a four-member terrorist cell linked to ISIS, Spain hailed the "excellent cooperation" ties between its ... Read More

Morocco, Spain Dismantle Terrorist Cell

December 4, 2019

Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) and Spanish National Police have dismantled a four-member terrorist cell this Wednesday (Dec.4). The four individuals were arrested ... Read More

BCIJ arrests ISIS supporter near Rabat

November 26, 2019

Morocco’s FBI, the central Bureau of judicial investigations (BCIJ), arrested an extremist, suspected of supporting ISIS ideology, in Salé, Rabat’s twin-city, this Tuesday, who was ... Read More

Another Pre-emptive strike spares Morocco “bloodbath”- Security official

October 29, 2019

A seven-member terrorist cell loyal to IS has been dismantled by Moroccan security forces which acted preemptively, sparing Morocco a “blood bath”, head of Morocco’s ... Read More

UN: Morocco underscores commitment to multilateralism in war on terrorism

September 26, 2019

Morocco stressed on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly its commitment to multilateralism in the fight against terrorism and made a call for bolstering ... Read More

Morocco Contributes to Interpol Mediterranean Seaports Operation

September 20, 2019

Morocco, a major player in global counterterrorism, has contributed to a successful Interpol maritime border operation that helped to detect more than a dozen of ... Read More

Morocco to inject $3.3 million in G5 Sahel counterterrorism force

September 19, 2019

Morocco will donate $3.3 million to the priority investment program of the G5 Sahel joint force tasked with fighting terrorists and insurgents in West Africa. ... Read More

Sahel Security between Morocco’s action and Algeria’s indifference

September 16, 2019

The participation of Morocco at a high-level security summit of West African countries where the kingdom shared its vision of joint action to combat terrorism ... Read More

Tunisia: Four-member terror cell linked to last week stabbing attack busted

September 12, 2019

The Tunisian interior ministry said it has nabbed four men forming a terror cell suspected for being linked to last week stabbing of security officer, ... Read More

Niger, Mali to set up Inter-Governmental Security Committee

September 11, 2019

Niger and Mali, two terrorism-stricken nations, have agreed to set up an inter-governmental cross-border security committee to pool efforts to fight the terrorism scourge.   ... Read More