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Tag: Foreign Fighters
ICC threatens foreign fighters in Libya with prosecution
The International Criminal Court, ICC, Monday wielded prosecution against mercenaries and foreign troops in Libya for using detention centers to commit a variety of serious ... Read More
Morocco repatriates 8 nationals from conflict zones in Syria; Washington lauds the move
Moroccan authorities announced Sunday the repatriation of eight Moroccans from war-torn Syria on “humanitarian grounds”, noting that this operation is part of Morocco’s contributions to ... Read More
Morocco Cracks down on Returning IS fighters- official
Morocco is unrelenting on its crackdown on the returning foreign fighters who joined the ranks of the Islamic state, Abdelhak Khiam, head of Morocco’s counter-terrorism ... Read More
Morocco Should Brace for Return of Hundreds of IS Foreign Fighters- Report
The setbacks suffered by IS in the Syrian and Iraqi fronts are pushing thousands of foreign fighters to return to their home-countries where they pose ... Read More
Rabat, Paris Vow to Step up Counterterrorism Cooperation
Morocco and France renewed commitment to reinforcing their security cooperation at a context marked by the threat of foreign terrorist fighters relocating from the Middle ... Read More
Tunisia on High Alert over Presence of 100 Terrorists at Border with Algeria
Tunisian Defense Minister has warned a parliament committee that around 100 terrorists preparing to sneak into Tunisia are currently hiding in the western mountainous region ... Read More
Efficient Security Services at Home Pushes Moroccan Jihadists to Operate Abroad- FT
The involvement of Moroccan radicalised youth in terrorist attacks in Europe stands in stark contrast to the vigilance of Moroccan security at home, which managed ... Read More
Moroccan IS returnees from Iraq, Syria will put country in jeopardy, Europe warns
European Intelligence agencies have warned Moroccan authorities to be on alert, pointing out that the country’s citizens fighting in the ranks of the Islamic State ... Read More