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Tag: Iraq
Morocco: Three Alleged IS Militants Arrested in Fes
Moroccan counter-terrorism forces Thursday netted three alleged Islamic State group (IS) militants in the city of Fes, in the northeastern part of the North African ... Read More
Morocco Boasts Effective Anti-terrorism Strategy – Breitbart
US news portal Breitbart underscored the pro-activeness and effectiveness of the Morocco’s anti-terrorism approach, which resulted in busting several terrorist cells before they moved into ... Read More
Number of Tunisian IS-Affiliated Terrorists in Libya in Sharp Decline, AFRICOM
The US Defense Department’s military section for Africa, AFRICOM has told Associated Press (AP) that the number of Tunisian terrorists affiliated to the Islamic State ... Read More
Morocco Aborts 341 Terrorist Plots Since 2011
Thanks to a pre-emptive security approach, Moroccan authorities succeeded in aborting 341 terrorist plots and dismantling 168 terrorist cells before they moved to action, Director ... Read More
Maghreb-Sahel: Exodus of IS Fighters from Conflict Zones, UN Warns
The United Nations warned Maghreb and Sahel countries of the relocation of Islamic State fighters fleeing defeats in Iraq, Syria and Libya. "There are great ... Read More
Morocco: Three Suspects Connected to IS Cell Busted in el Jadida Arrested
Three additional terrorist suspects reportedly connected to the seven-member Islamic State group cell dismantled in El Jadida, Salé and other localities late January have been ... Read More
Libya: GNA to Impose Entry Visa to Neighbors
The Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Wednesday announced it would impose entry visa to citizens of neighboring countries, including Tunisia, in a move to ... Read More
Two Moroccans Confirmed Dead in Istanbul’s Terror Attack
Two Moroccans were identified among the 39 people killed in the terror attack in Istanbul during New Year’s Eve celebrations. Their bodies will be repatriated ... Read More
Morocco Bought $6.2 bln in Weapons from 2008 to 2015- Congressional Report
Morocco spent $6.2 billion on weapon deals from 2011 to 2015, said an annual Congressional study dubbed, “Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2008-2015, one ... Read More
Algeria: 30 Terror Cells Dismantled in 2016
Algerian internal security forces have been able to bust 30 terror and recruiting cells over the first ten months of 2016, reports say. The work ... Read More