Tag: Islamic state

Moroccan authorities’ vigilance leads to arrest of 52 terrorists

July 27, 2016

The vigilance and proactive measures taken by Morocco’s security forces in its clampdown on terrorism has led to the arrest on July 19 of 52 ... Read More

Defeated IS Jihadists in Libya Likely to Scatter to Maghreb Countries, UN Reports Warns

July 21, 2016

The UN issued a serious warning regarding an imminent propagation of the Islamic state’s terrorist activities, as the militants affiliated to the terrorist organization are ... Read More

France: State of Emergency Prolonged Following Nice Attack

July 15, 2016

French President Francois Holland announced, in an early Friday address to the nation, the extension of the state of emergency for three additional months and ... Read More

Egypt: Roadside bomb blast kills two police officers in Sinai

July 12, 2016

Two Egyptian police officers travelling in a patrol Monday lost their lives as a roadside bomb went off in Arish city, capital of the North ... Read More

France: IS Claims Slaughter of Police Couple

June 14, 2016

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the murder of a police commander and his wife at Magnanville in the Ile-de-France region, on Monday ... Read More

Libya: IS Resorts to Suicide Attacks to Push Back GNA Forces

June 13, 2016

Islamic State fighters Sunday staged three car-bomb attacks against Government of National Accord-linked forces in a bid to halt the impressive advance of militia forces ... Read More

Morocco Nabs Six ISIS Members

June 2, 2016

Moroccan security services have dismantled another terror cell linked to the Islamic extremist group Isis. The six-member cell was active in the northern cities of ... Read More

Libya: Clashes with IS Leaves Scores Dead among GNA Forces

May 19, 2016

Fierce fighting Wednesday with Islamic State (IS) militants left more than 30 fighters dead and scores wounded among loyal forces to the Libyan Government of ... Read More

Libya: International Community Willing to Arm GNA

May 17, 2016

The United States and other major powers Monday in Vienna agreed to train and supply weapons to the UN-backed Libyan unity government to help it ... Read More

Libya: Serraj Urges West to Assume its Responsibility

May 16, 2016

Libya’s nominal Prime Minister, backed by the international community, has accused the West of abandoning Libya alone after toppling former ruler Muammar Gaddafi. In a ... Read More