Tag: IS

Intercepted IS Coded Messages Put Intelligence Services on High Alert

November 8, 2016

Moroccan intelligence services and their foreign counterparts, mainly French and Spanish, have been on the alert after they intercepted coded messages exchanged by members of ... Read More

Morocco: Security Forces Foil Suicide Attack Plans

November 3, 2016

Moroccan Security authorities Wednesday announced they thwarted terror plans after investigations, following the recent arrest of a terrorist, revealed that the man had planned to ... Read More

Algeria: IS Group Claims Killing of Police Officer

November 1, 2016

The Islamic State group has claimed the killing of an Algerian police officer in the eastern district of Constantine on Friday. The officer was killed ... Read More

Spain: Another Moroccan Jihadist in Security Forces’ Nets

October 27, 2016

Non-stop hunting of terrorists continues in Spain as security authorities announced Wednesday the arrest of another Moroccan Jihadist, two days after netting two religious leaders ... Read More

Turkish Justice Hands 8-Year Prison Sentence to Moroccan IS sympathizer

October 26, 2016

A Moroccan citizen living in Turkey has been sentenced to eight years in prison for attempting to join the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, ... Read More

Spain: Two Moroccan Imams Arrested for IS Propaganda

October 25, 2016

Spain is in crusade against terrorists from all stripes. Security authorities have announced the arrest of two Moroccan Imams, in the Balearic island of Ibiza, ... Read More

Libya: Italian Mafia Sells Arms to IS for Stolen Antiquities

October 18, 2016

An investigation run by Italian media La Stampa reveals that Italian criminal gangs have been meddling with the Islamic State group (IS) to which they ... Read More

Tunisia: Three IS Propagandists Pinned down

October 18, 2016

Tunisian security forces have netted three young Tunisians suspected of promoting the Islamic state group (IS) on the island of Djerba visited by thousands of ... Read More

Spain-Morocco: Four IS members Nabbed in Joint Operation

October 13, 2016

Spanish and Moroccan security authorities Wednesday announced the arrest of four suspected Islamic State group militants in a joint security operation. The joint operation underlines ... Read More

Morocco: Interpol Alerts Authorities on 6,000 IS Fighters Using Fake Passports

October 11, 2016

Moroccan authorities have been warned to keep eyes open at the country’s airports in order to nab Islamic State (IS) fighters believed to be travelling ... Read More