Tunisia: Terror cell planning attacks in Tunis dismantled
Tunisian security authorities announced Wednesday that they busted a terror cell planning terrorist attacks against political figures, media personalities as well security officials. The North Africa...
View ArticleMorocco arrested an extremist affiliated with al Qaeda
Moroccan security forces have arrested in the town of Azrou, in Fès-Meknès region a man with links with al Qaeda Islamic organisation, reports say. The North African country has already nabbed several...
View ArticleTunisia: ‘trial of Bardo attacks culprits to begin early 2017
Tunisians and victims’ families of March 2015 Bardo attacks of Tunis can begin to see the light at the end tunnel as French ambassador Friday announced trial of the culprits can commence in the first...
View ArticleTerrorism: US blacklists Moroccan terrorist Himich
The US State Department has for the first time listed 27 years old French Moroccan terrorist Abdelilah Himich as a dangerous terrorist as the younger former serviceman is cited as one of the key...
View ArticleEgypt: IS claims checkpoint attack
The Islamic state group (IS) Friday claimed credit for the check point attack that killed 12 soldiers in the restive province of North Sinai. “A number of caliphate soldiers attacked a checkpoint...
View ArticleLibya: Wall Street Journal claims French airpower killed Belmokhtar in Libya
Algerian born terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar also known as Mister Marlboro has been killed in the south of the country during a French raid during the week-end, US famous and popular Wall Street Journal...
View ArticleTunisia: 11 demonstrators sentenced 14 years in prison each for protesting...
A first instance court at Nabeul has sentenced eleven people to fourteen years in prison for attacking a police office and using arms in 2013 at Kelibia as they protested against assassination of...
View ArticleMorocco Busts 8-Member Terrorist Cell
Moroccan authorities busted a terrorist cell of 8 members loyal to the terrorist IS organization, known as Daesh, in the cities of Tangier and Fez. A statement by the Interior Ministry said that the...
View ArticleMorocco: Suspect linked to pro-IS cell dismantled in France arrested
Moroccan security forces Saturday announced the arrest of a suspect connected to a terrorist cell arrested in France last month, reports say. The cell, affiliated to the Islamic State group (IS), was...
View ArticleItaly: Moroccan citizen arrested for alleged terrorist plans
A Moroccan aged 30 has been nabbed for alleged terrorist plans in Italy after police found he has established contact with the Islamic State group (IS). “He expressed willingness to perpetrate...
View ArticleLibya: GNA forces rescue last buildings from IS in Sirte
Libyan forces aligned with UN-backed unity government Tuesday said they took last few buildings controlled by the Islamic State group (IS) in the city of Sirte, just one day after announcing they...
View ArticleEgypt: IS Claims Sunday Bombing of Coptic Church
The Islamic State group (IS) Tuesday said it was behind the suicide bombing of a Coptic church in capital Cairo, perpetrated on Sunday. The group also announced it was determined to continue attacks...
View ArticleTunisia: Online Groups Call for National Front against Jihadists’ Return
Two online movements have called for national unification in front of looming return of Tunisian terrorists fighting in the ranks of terrorist organizations abroad. Thousands of Tunisians have been...
View ArticleGermany: Tunisian Arrested for Alleged Membership with IS Group
A young Tunisian has been arrested for alleged membership with the Islamic State group and for having terror intention, reports say. Identified as Charfeddine T, the 24-year old man had joined the...
View ArticleTunisia: Head of National Security resigns
Head of Tunisian national security, Abderrahmane Belhaj Ali, has resigned, only one year after he was named to the position, the interior ministry said in a statement. Belhaj Ali was picked by former...
View ArticleLibya: Sirte is ISIS-Free but Terrorism War Unfinished, PM Serraj
Prime Minister-designate of the UN-backed Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al-Serraj has officially announced “the end of military operations” against the Islamic State in the coastal...
View ArticleMoroccan Linked to Paris Attacks Arrested in Germany
A Moroccan man identified as Redouane S. has been nabbed and charged for belonging to the Islamic State group (IS) terror cell that masterminded the Paris November 2015 attacks. The man aged 24 was...
View ArticleMaghreb-Sahel: Exodus of IS Fighters from Conflict Zones, UN Warns
The United Nations warned Maghreb and Sahel countries of the relocation of Islamic State fighters fleeing defeats in Iraq, Syria and Libya. “There are great risks that these jihadists join sleeping...
View ArticleMoroccan intelligence services to help secure tourism sites in Europe
European intelligence services requested their Moroccan counterparts’ assistance in a bid to protect tourist sites as holidaymakers prepare to assault European summer resorts and beaches. Threats of...
View ArticleSpain: 19-year old Moroccan woman arrested for IS propaganda
Spanish security authorities in Catalonia announced Wednesday the arrest of a 19-year old Moroccan woman charged for apology and recruitment for the Islamic State group (IS). The woman born in Morocco...
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