Morocco
Morocco's Anti-Terror Unit Refutes Claims in ISIS Cell Arrest Case
The allegations of the wife of one of the accused arrested on Thursday, as part of the terrorist cell, were denied by the BCIJ.
Topic
Islamic State - ISIS
Morocco
Morocco Dismantles ISIS-Linked Terror Cell in Multi-City Raid
A vast anti-terrorist operation targeting several cities took place this morning in Morocco. It targeted members with links to the terrorist group known as the Islamic State.
Belgium
Belgium Revokes Citizenship of 8 Terror Convicts with Moroccan Ties
Eight people, including Moroccans, convicted of terrorism, have been stripped of their Belgian nationality in their absence. The justice system accuses them of "having seriously failed in their obligations as Belgian citizens".
Morocco
Moroccan Ex-Fighters in Syria Seek Amnesty for Return Home
Gathered within the "Coordination of Moroccans Stranded in Turkey", Moroccan jihadists who fought in Syria are negotiating their return to the country on condition that they do not have to account to justice.
Morocco
ISIS Fighters, Including Moroccans, Shift to Libya as Europe Tightens Border Security
Many fighters from the terrorist organization Daesh, including dozens of Moroccans, are leaving the conflict zones in Syria, Iraq, Somalia and the Sahel to join Libya.
Belgium
ISIS Recruitment of Moroccan Women in Europe Surges, Intelligence Reports Show
Radical movements have recruited more Salafist women, including Moroccans in Germany and Belgium, with respective rates of 30% and 45%. This is revealed by the intelligence services of the two countries.
Belgium
Belgium Repatriates Three ISIS-Linked Women and Their Children from Turkey
Three women from Antwerp and six of their children will be repatriated from Turkey to Belgium on Wednesday, July 1st. These women, along with foreign fighters, had left for Syria to join the Islamic State group.
Belgium
ISIS Widow Stripped of Belgian Citizenship After Syria Return
Rahma B., a 32-year-old woman returning from Syria, was sentenced on Friday, June 26, 2020, to five years in prison and a fine of 8,000 euros for her participation in the activities of a terrorist group. The Antwerp Criminal Court also pronounced the deprivation of her Belgian nationality.
France
France Repatriates 10 Children of Jihadists from Syrian Camps
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said that ten children of French jihadists, held in displacement camps under Kurdish control in Syria, returned to the country overnight from Sunday to Monday.
Morocco
Over 200 Moroccan Children Stranded in Syria and Iraq After ISIS Fall
In total, 203 Moroccan children remain detained in Syria and Iraq since the fall of the Islamic State (IS) without any hope of repatriation. This is what the national coordination of families of Moroccans blocked or detained in these two countries reveals.
Spain
Spanish Police Arrest Moroccan Man Suspected of Financing ISIS Operations
A man of Moroccan origin was arrested on Tuesday by the Spanish police. He is accused of his "alleged participation in the financing of terrorist activities".
Spain
Spain Dismantles ISIS-Linked Terror Cell Planning Attacks in Europe
A terrorist cell linked to the terrorist organization called Daesh has been dismantled in Bolaños de Calatrava (Ciudad Real, central Spain), according to a statement from the Spanish police. The members of this cell were preparing terrorist attacks against security forces in Europe.