Tag: Jihadist

Junta-led Sahel trio likely to fail in its bid to contain escalating jihadist violence

February 11, 2025

The recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional ECOWAS bloc has drawn attention to the escalating security crisis in the Sahel ... Read More

Deadly ambush in Mali leaves over 50 dead as suspected jihadists target civilian convoy

February 10, 2025

A brutal ambush by suspected jihadists in northeastern Mali on Friday (7 February) left more than 50 people dead, amid worsening insecurity in a region ... Read More

Morocco has lowest presence of Salafism in MENA region, Geopolitical Futures says

April 24, 2017

Morocco has been shown as one of the few countries with a low presence of Salafism in a map published on the Geopoliticalfutures.com website. Morocco ... Read More

Al-Sisi, against all odds, expresses support for Bachar

November 23, 2016

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said he supports the Syrian military, a position at odds with his country's Gulf donators like Saudi Arabia. The ... 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

Fears Rising Mosul Offensive Would Drive Moroccan Jihadists Back Home

October 19, 2016

International security experts have sounded the alarm that the foreign fighters enrolled in the Islamic State group in Iraq, including around 2,500 Moroccans, may be ... 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

Morocco, Key Regional & International player in the Fight Against Terrorism

June 3, 2016

Morocco plays a key role on the regional and international levels in the fight against terrorism, said European MP Gilles Pargneaux during his latest visit ... Read More

Senegal President Macky Sall Backs Morocco on Sahara

May 17, 2016

President Macky Sall of Senegal has renewed his country’s full backing to Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over the Sahara. In an interview broadcast by ... Read More

Tunisia-Libya: Border Blockade to End Soon, Governor Matmati

May 5, 2016

Governor Tahar Matmati of Medenine stated that the week-long border blockade that has affected trade between Libya and Tunisia “will be resolved very soon” as ... Read More

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