The Moroccan television series "Bnat Al Assas" (The Daughters of the Caretaker) by director and actor Driss Roukhe has been dubbed in Syrian dialect. The film is being broadcast on an Emirati channel.
Several reasons explain Morocco’s exclusion by Saudi Arabia from the meeting on the reintegration of Syria with the Arab League, held on Friday in Jeddah.
A Moroccan woman arrested in Turkey and then deported to France will be tried for criminal terrorist conspiracy between 2013 and 2017, for two stays in Syria and Iraq interspersed with repeated attempts to join that area. Her trial will open on Monday, February 27 before the special assize court of Paris.
The National Coordination of Families of Moroccans Stranded in Syria and Iraq plans an action in front of the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad.
A major figure in television and theater in Morocco, the artist and actor Hicham Ichaab died on Thursday, February 16 at the CHU in Fez, following a long illness.
France repatriated on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, from the prisoner camps in the Iraq-Syria zone, 15 French female jihadists and 32 children. Among them, the widow of Samy Amimour, one of the Bataclan bombers, or the converted Breton Émilie König.
The Spanish government has agreed to repatriate several wives of Spanish jihadists, including Moroccans, as well as their children, from the camps in Syria. Others before them, who accepted to return to Spain, ended up in prison. This is the case of Asia Ahmed and Fátima Akil, of Moroccan origin.
Eighty women, mostly Belgian-Moroccan, left Belgium for Syria to wage jihad. Aicha Bacha, a doctor in social and political sciences at the Université libre de Bruxelles who met three of them as part of an investigation, says the jihad of these women was the "jihad of sex".
The Spanish government has decided to repatriate the wives of four Spanish Islamic State jihadists detained in Syria with their Spanish children. One of them is of Moroccan origin.
As the trial of the Brussels attacks approaches, Belgian-Moroccan Aicha Bacha, a doctor of political and social sciences at the Université libre de Belgique (ULB), shares the results of a survey she conducted on the family environment of Belgian terrorists and jihadists, mostly of Moroccan origin, who went to Syria.
There are nearly 300 Moroccan nationals in the camps run by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. Morocco is following their cases.
A group of French nationals consisting of 40 children and 15 women have been repatriated from Syria by France. They were detained in the camps in northeastern Syria.