Tag: counterterrorism

Counterterrorism: Individual with suspected ties with cell dismantled in Salé arrested

April 24, 2019

Shortly after the Moroccan bureau for judicial investigation, an offshoot of domestic intelligence agency, announced Tuesday the arrest of six members of a terrorist cell ... Read More

Morocco saves Spain again from bloody terrorist attack

April 17, 2019

Security cooperation between Morocco and Spain has acted as a bulwark against terrorist plots with the arrest in the North African country of a terrorist ... Read More

Morocco Busts another Terrorist Cell

April 10, 2019

Moroccan authorities announced on Wednesday the arrest of four jihadists who were active in the region of Taza, 120 kilometers east of Fez. The members ... Read More

Counterterrorism: Three French nationals arrested in Salé

February 12, 2019

Three French nationals, including one of Algerian origin, were arrested Monday (Feb. 11) in Salé, Rabat’s twin city, for their alleged involvement in the financing ... Read More

US Intelligence Community Warns against Continuing Threats of ISIS & Al Qaeda

January 31, 2019

US intelligence agencies have warned against the persistent worldwide threat posed by the terror groups and Al Qaeda. During a Senate hearing, Director of National ... Read More

Morocco Busts another ISIS Cell; Captures Algerian Terror Fugitive

January 23, 2019

Moroccan authorities announced on Wednesday the arrest of 13 jihadists linked to the extremist ISIS group. Aged between 22 and 44, members of this terror ... Read More

Morocco’s Valuable Contribution to Counterterrorism Highlighted by Hungarian Paper

December 28, 2018

Hungarian paper Népszava has recently published a story on Morocco, hailing the stability of the kingdom, that it described as "one of the most open ... Read More

Morocco, Three European Countries Set up Joint Security Cell

December 17, 2018

Morocco, France, Spain and Belgium have just set up a joint security cell, tasked with foiling any terrorist attacks during the year’s end holiday season. ... Read More

Counterterrorism: Morocco Dismantles another Jihadist Cell

December 7, 2018

Moroccan authorities announced on Friday the arrest of six operatives of ISIS extremist group who were planning to carry out terrorist acts in the North ... Read More

Morocco Captures Two More ISIS Members

November 9, 2018

Two jihadists, members of ISIS terror group, were nabbed Friday by Moroccan security services, engaged in a tireless war against terrorism and extremism. According to ... Read More