Morocco, Islamic State

Morocco says it dismantled Islamic State cell that was planning attacks
Moroccan authorities have arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel
Morocco thwarts terror plot by cell linked to Islamic State in the Sahel
Authorities in the north African nation said they had dismantled a 12-member cell that was planning attacks on behalf of the jihadist group's regional franchise. View on euronews
Morocco foils attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State
Morocco's counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attacks against national and international targets in the country by a 12-member cell loyal to Islamic State in the Sahel. The operation underscores the threat emanating from jihadist militancy in the Sahel,
BCIJ Links ‘Highly Dangerous’ Foiled Terror Plot to Sahel Terrorist Groups
The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) held a press conference today at its Sale headquarters providing details on the major foiled The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) held a press conference today at its Sale headquarters providing details on the major foiled terrorist plot on February 19.
Morocco says it has broken up 'Islamic State' cell
Morocco's counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attacks planned by the so-called Islamic State group in the Sahel region, south of the Sahara Desert. Authorities released images and videos showing officers raiding cells across Morocco,
Morocco intensifies counterterrorism measures after dismantling of «Lions of the Caliphate» cell
The level of vigilance must remain high to neutralize and thwart terrorist plans targeting Morocco, said Boubker Sabik, spokesperson for the National Security and Territorial Surveillance services, in a press briefing on Monday,
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Report: Terrorist groups view Morocco as barrier to expansion in Sahel-Sahara region
Morocco’s strategic position at the crossroads of Africa, Europe, and the Arab world makes it a key pillar of regional ...
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Morocco's Strong Stance Against the Islamic State in the Sahel
Moroccan authorities have dismantled a terrorist cell planning attacks for the Islamic State in the Sahel. This highlights ...
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Morocco as a Strategic Partner in Supporting the Sahel Region’s Security
Morocco’s strategic role in promoting stability in the Sahel is central to tackling transnational threats, with initiatives ...
Dozen of terrorist cells arrested in Morrocco
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British Think Tank: Morocco Steps Up as Sahel Security Anchor
A leading British defense and security think tank has pointed to Morocco’s growing strategic role in promoting stability ...
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Morocco says it dismantled a terror cell that was planning attacks
SALE, Morocco (AP) — Moroccan authorities this month arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel, a region south of the Sahara Desert ...
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Morocco says arrested 12 suspected jihadists
Morocco has said it arrested 12 jihadists affiliated with the Islamic State group, in what was described as a 'highly ...
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Belgian General Commends Morocco as Key Player in Countering Sahel Terrorism Threats
Morocco’s counterterrorism capabilities continue to attract international endorsement.  Strategic advisor to the Commissioner General of the Morocco’s counterterrorism capabilities continue to attract ...