The case related to the murder of the two Scandinavian tourists is again before the judicial authorities as part of the appeal trial. Indeed, three defendants who confessed to participating in the crime have decided to appeal after being sentenced to death.
The Radicalization Monitoring Group within the National Police Inspectorate (IGPN) is monitoring 19 police officers (police and administrative staff) from the Ministry of the Interior who are on a blacklist. They are suspected of Islamic radicalization.
The annual passage of millions of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) through the Strait of Gibraltar worries Western countries, Spain at the forefront, but also the United States. The concern would come from the fact that for this year alone at least 72 suspected jihadists have been spotted during the crossing between Morocco and Spain. But, for lack of irrefutable evidence, these 72 people have not been arrested.
A Moroccan national was brought before the Spanish courts on Monday, September 30, for having financed the travel of two people, including his ex-wife, to join the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. The court identified the man only as "F.L."
Nine individuals were sentenced by the Court of Appeal to a total of 51 years in prison in eight separate cases related to terrorism. The defendants were prosecuted on several counts.
It was at the podium of the meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) that Morocco, through Nasser Bourita, warned of the dangers of sleeper cells. He advocates strengthening the fight against terrorism in Africa, which in 2018 experienced extreme violence.
The Belgian jihadist, Anouar Haddouch, suspected of having financed the terrorist attacks in Brussels and Paris, wants to return to Belgium to be tried there.
Upon their return from France , the children of jihadists were all taken care of by the Child Welfare Service. Their escorts, mothers and a grandmother, have been indicted.
A Moroccan national was arrested last weekend in Algeciras by the Spanish police for his alleged connection with the terrorist organization, Daesh.
Five women aged 24 to 42, suspected jihadists, as well as their inspirer will appear before the court starting this Monday. This is the first time that five women are being tried before the Assize Court in France, in a terrorism case. A sixth appears for the offense of "non-denunciation of a terrorist crime".
Currently in prison in Syria, Abdellah Nouamane is a well-known Antwerp jihadist in Belgium. His main goal was to destroy this country.
The National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ, in coordination with the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) (DGST), proceeded, on September 18 in Meknes, to the arrest of two brothers. They would be involved in the illegal transfer of funds to Moroccan fighters on the Syro-Iraqi scene.