Tag: Daesh

Morocco: Three-member cell affiliated to Daesh dismantled in Tangier

May 29, 2023

Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) announced this Monday it has dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated to "Daesh" organization that was operating in the ... Read More

UN experts call for war crimes probe into Wagner group, gov’t forces in Mali

February 2, 2023

UN experts on Tuesday (31 January) called for an independent investigation into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Russian private military contractor ... Read More

Ceuta and Melilla’s IS Fighters exceed 200

June 5, 2017

By the end of 2016, 204 Jihadists left the Spanish-occupied cities of Ceuta and Melilla in northern Morocco to join the ranks of the Islamic ... Read More

London Hosts International Conference on Somalia

May 11, 2017

United Kingdom government hosted May 11 a major international conference in London, to accelerate progress on security sector reform, build on the international response to ... Read More

Morocco ‘Indispensable’ Partner for Spain in Fight against Terrorism- Spanish Interior Minister

February 2, 2017

Security cooperation with Morocco in the fight against terrorism as well as drug and human trafficking is “indispensable” said Spanish Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido. ... Read More

Libya: US Announces Official End of Air Campaign in Sirte

December 21, 2016

The US Africa Command headquartered in Stuttgart announced Tuesday that it ceased the air campaign against the Islamic State group (IS) in the Libyan coastal ... Read More

Morocco Busts 8-Member Terrorist Cell

December 2, 2016

Moroccan authorities busted a terrorist cell of 8 members loyal to the terrorist IS organization, known as Daesh, in the cities of Tangier and Fez. ... Read More

US Embassy Alerts of Terrorist Attacks in Mauritania

October 29, 2016

The US embassy in Mauritania warned of imminent terrorist attacks in the short-term targeting American nationals in Nouakchott. The embassy said in a statement that ... Read More

Tunisia: British Military Batch to Train Local Forces

October 17, 2016

A new batch of 40 British forces have been deployed to Tunisia to train local forces in countering the spill of Islamic State group fighters ... Read More

Tunisia Still Suffering from Fallout of Terrorist Attacks

October 14, 2016

Tunisia, the cradle of the Arab Spring, is still suffering from the bloody terror attacks that targeted western tourists in 2015. The North African country, ... Read More