A hideout of the dismantled terrorist cell was located on Sunday, October 27, 2019. This location, located on the heights of Brichka, in the province of Ouazzane, would have served as a refuge for the alleged terrorists, once the act was carried out.
During a press conference held on Monday in Salé, Abdelhak Khiame, Director of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) , stated that a Syrian linked to the terrorist cell dismantled on Friday, October 25, in Tamaris II, 30 km south of Casablanca and in Chefchaouen, is currently being identified.
We now know a little more about the terrorist cell that was dismantled last Friday. The director of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), Abdelhak Khiam, during a press conference, provided more details on the members and the organization they depend on, as well as the project to shed the blood of innocents they were planning before being stopped in their tracks.
The special forces of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) dismantled, on Friday, October 24, a terrorist cell linked to the Islamic State group, in Tamaris II, in the suburbs of Casablanca , in Ouezzane and in Chefchaouen.
The death of the terrorist group leader, Daesh, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been confirmed by a Moroccan security source.
Fayçal Aït Messoud, 23, lost his French nationality due to his attempt to join Syria a few days after the attacks against Charlie Hebdo and the Hypercacher in Paris. This is the decision of the French Government.
An anti-terrorist operation carried out simultaneously in Chefchaouen and in three neighborhoods in Dar Bouazza in Casablanca by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) led to the arrest of six individuals as they were about to act, on Friday, October 25.
The United States has congratulated Morocco for its many efforts in the fight against terrorism. To stem the influence of this scourge towards North and West Africa, the two nations have committed to deploying more efforts through the establishment of a common security platform.
A judicial investigation was opened in Paris on October 10 on behalf of the mother of Estelle K., a jihadist stranded for two years with her three children in a Kurdish camp in Syria. The aim is to examine France’s responsibility, which she accuses of inaction in the face of these "arbitrary detentions", and to hope for their repatriation.
The United States and Morocco discussed the "danger posed by Iran and its satellites" on October 22 in Washington. Consequently, the two parties intend to deploy subsequent means to curb this influence in North and West Africa.
The double prison sentence handed down against Hassan El Haski, sentenced to 14 years in prison in Spain for the March 11, 2004 attacks in Madrid, has been upheld. This is the decision of the Criminal Chamber (2nd degree) in charge of terrorism cases at the annex of the Court of Appeal of Salé, which rejected the terrorist’s defense request.
With the help of their lawyers, Abderrahim Lahlali and Mohamed Ozdemir, a wounded terrorist, three widows of the terrorist group Islamic State (IS) and their ten children are suing the Belgian state. They only ask to be repatriated to Belgium.