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Tag: IS
UN to Discuss Conflicts Resolution in North Africa & Middle East
The United Nations Security Council will hold September 30 a debate on the conflicts threatening peace and stability in the Middle East and North Africa. ... Read More
Tunisia: security stepped up to ward off eminent attacks
The Tunisian Interior ministry on Sunday warned that eminent terrorist attacks were looming on capital city Tunis and ordered stepping up security measures. The interior ... Read More
Libya: Tripoli bombs IS in Sirte
The Tripoli-based government has targeted militants of the Islamic State group in Sirte in airstrikes and eyewitnesses have stated that the militants were hit. Defense ... Read More
Saudi Arabia: Security officials confirm IS masterminded the attack at Shi’ite mosque
Saudi Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday the IS was responsible for the deadly attack on the Shi’ite mosque in the North province of Saudi ... Read More
Al-Mourabitoun denies shifting allegiance to IS
Mokhtar Belmokhtar, co-founder of the al-Mourabitoun Islamist group, has denied reports that the extremist group has shifted its allegiance to the Islamic State from al-Qaeda. ... Read More
Islamic State gets Sahara desert ally
An audio recording from the Mourabitoune group announced that the group has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State (IS). The audio was broadcasted by a ... Read More
Maghreb Countries Urged to Devise Common Security Strategy, Integration Project Remains Deadlocked
The Maghreb region is going through a critical situation because of the growing cross border security threats, including terrorism and organized crime, illegal immigration, drugs ... Read More
Morocco Confirms its Strategic Alliance with GCC
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI is paying as of this Monday a working and friendship visit to the United Arab Emirates for official talks with Sheikh ... Read More
MENA: EU launches €10 program to fight foreign terrorism
The European Union (EU) has launched a new €10 million program called ‘Countering radicalization and Foreign Terrorist Fighters’ aimed at helping “partner countries to counter ... Read More
Syria: Jordanian businesses begin to feel collateral damage
Syrian rebels’ seizure of the main frontier crossing with Jordan has begun to have an impact on the government in Damascus and regional countries that ... Read More