Moroccan Diplomats Targeted in Colombia: Espionage Suspected in High-Profile Theft

Enemy intelligence services would be behind the case of Moroccan diplomats drugged and victims of a theft perpetrated by two prostitutes. The investigation opened in Morocco and Colombia is ongoing.
The hypothesis has been put forward that enemy intelligence services requested the services of two prostitutes to steal and strip the two Moroccan diplomats, reports the daily Al Akhbar, specifying that the stolen objects are personal belongings (two smartphones containing copies of the correspondence of the Moroccan embassy in Bogota (Colombia), a tablet and a sum of money. Only the investigation opened by the department of Nasser Bourita and the Colombian authorities could confirm or refute this hypothesis.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad has recalled to Rabat the two Moroccan employees - a counselor at the embassy and an accountant - who were drugged and victims of a theft perpetrated by two young escorts. Back in Morocco, they appeared before a disciplinary board. An investigation is underway to determine additional and more serious measures against them. They risk dismissal and the outright end of their diplomatic careers.
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