The trial of a Moroccan imam from a mosque in Getafe (Madrid), accused of self-jihadist indoctrination and apology for terrorism, will open next Wednesday before the National Court. The prosecution has requested 8 years in prison against him.
Malika El Aroud, convicted of terrorism in 2008, died at the age of 64. This woman, who had dual Belgian and Moroccan nationality, had been stripped of her Belgian nationality in 2017 for having "seriously failed in her duties as a Belgian citizen". The Belgian authorities had initiated deportation proceedings against her, but her lawyer had filed a request for political asylum which had been refused.
Morocco has one of the highest levels of anti-terrorist security in the world. With a score of 0.757, the kingdom is ranked 83rd in the category of countries least affected by terrorist acts, according to the 2023 edition of the Global Terrorism Index of the Institute for Economics and Peace.
The National Court has confirmed the expulsion of a pro-Daesh Moroccan woman considered by the Civil Guard as a threat to national security. Decapitation videos and tutorials on how to make explosives were found on her cell phones.
Sentenced in September 2016 to eight years in prison for collaborating with the Islamic State, Oialae Chergui now admits to having repented in prison. He made this confession last week, during a meeting with students at the University of Madrid.
A few days after the assassination of a policeman and the arrest of three individuals affiliated with Daesh, the director of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), Cherkaoui Habboub, provided, during a press conference, more details on this terrorist cell and the criminal plan established and implemented for the murder of the policeman.
An individual suspected of being an extremist element linked to the terrorist organization "Daesh" was arrested by the judicial police of Safi on Wednesday, thanks to information provided by the services of the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST).
11 years after the assassination of her son, Sergeant-Major Imad, one of the victims of terrorist Mohammed Merah, Franco-Moroccan activist Latifa Ibn Ziaten continues her fight for peace and the promotion of dialogue and mutual respect.
A Spanish man of Moroccan origin was arrested this Thursday during an anti-terrorist operation carried out in Campos, a town located on the island of Majorca. National police officers and Palma police experts conducted a raid in connection with alleged Islamists.
The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations proceeded, this Thursday, March 9, 2023, to dismantle a terrorist cell composed of three members aged between 19 and 28 years old.
A legal loophole has benefited a Moroccan arrested with ten suitcases of drugs and tried before the Draguignan criminal court. He regained his freedom after a procedural annulment.
The Spanish Ministry of the Interior has validated the extradition of Driss Oukabir, sentenced to 36 years in prison for the terrorist attacks of August 17, 2017 in Catalonia, so that he can serve the rest of his sentence in a Moroccan prison.