Tag: DGST

Spain: Seizure of 1,500 kilograms of cocaine in a joint operation with Morocco

January 17, 2024

The Spanish police successfully intercepted a vessel carrying over 1,500 kilograms of cocaine off the coast of Gran Canaria. The intercepted boat, which was carrying ... Read More

Spain, in collaboration with Morocco’s DGST, dismantles ISIS support network

December 18, 2023

Spanish police announced over the weekend that they have dismantled, in collaboration with Morocco's General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), a network believed to have ... Read More

Morocco reports over 30% drop in crime in 2022

December 23, 2022

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) reported a 30.22% drop in crimes recorded in 2022, noting that only 6.59% of these cases are violent ... Read More

Morocco’s counterterrorism strategy highlighted by French think-tank

November 14, 2022

Morocco's strong commitment to the fight against terrorism and violent extremism was scrutinized in a report by the Institute for Applied Geopolitics Studies, published under ... Read More

Morocco’s DGST helps Belgium foil terror plot

March 5, 2022

Morocco’s General Directorate for the Surveillance of the National Territory (DGST) has provided Belgian authorities with specific information on a Belgian citizen of Moroccan origin ... Read More

A Senior Daech Terrorist Arrested in Greece in Coordination with Moroccan Security Services

July 29, 2021

Following accurate intelligence provided by Moroccan security services represented by the General Directorate of Studies and Documents (DGED) and the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance ... Read More

Morocco’s intelligence tips enabled France to foil terrorist plot

April 6, 2021

Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency, the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), conveyed France essential information about a French woman of Moroccan origin, who was plotting ... Read More

Morocco’s domestic spy agency helps FBI foil terror attack in NY

January 27, 2021

Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), equivalent of UK’s MI5, has tipped off the FBI about a terrorist plot hatched by a US soldier ... Read More

Spain: Joint anti-terror operation between Moroccan police, Guardia Civil & FBI

May 8, 2020

The Spanish Civil Guard announced on Friday the arrest in Barcelona of a radicalized Moroccan with ties to the terror ISIS group in a coordinated ... 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