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Moroccan Arrests and the Security of Militant Recruiters
May 21, 2008 0023 GMT
International efforts to crack down on militant networks have increased the pressure facing jihadist recruiters as proven by materials they have produced to coach operatives when targeting new members. [more]
Moroccan Parliamentary Elections
Morocco: Islamists Divided, Jihadists Contained, Monarchy Secure
September 7, 2007 2109 GMT
Morocco is holding parliamentary elections Sept. 7. [more]
Al Qaeda Algiers Bombing
Al Qaeda: The Split Between the Apex and the Franchises
August 23, 2007 1712 GMT
Al Qaeda's North African wing allegedly made a public statement Aug. 22, saying that a recent attack against a former Islamist rebel leader in Algeria was carried out by one of its cadres without consulting the group's leadership. [more]
Morocco: Warnings, Arrests and the Threat to Soft Targets
July 11, 2007 1837 GMT
Moroccan police detained 15 suspected members of the al Qaeda Organization for the Countries of... [more]
Morocco: Large-Scale Campaign Planned by Jihadists?
April 18, 2007 2037 GMT
Moroccan authorities were on the lookout April 18 for explosive-filled vehicles that militants... [more]
Morocco: Casablanca's Second-String Bombers
April 17, 2007 1720 GMT
The U.S. Consulate in Casablanca, Morocco, was closed again April 17 in response to two April 14... [more]
Geopolitical Diary: The Larger Militant Threat in Morocco
April 11, 2007 0200 GMT
Several suspected militants in Casablanca, Morocco, used explosive belts to kill themselves early... [more]
Morocco: Failed Suicide Bombings
April 10, 2007 1122 GMT
Two suspected suicide bombers were reported killed April 10 during a police chase by Moroccan... [more]
The Signs of Jihadist Sights on Morocco
April 2, 2007 1907 GMT
Moroccan officials investigating the March 10 bombing at an Internet cafe in Casablanca believe... [more]
Morocco: Signs of Increased Militant Activity in the Maghreb
March 16, 2007 1724 GMT
Moroccan authorities said March 15 they have made two significant discoveries related to the... [more]
Morocco: The Unusual 'Bombing' in Casablanca
March 12, 2007 2138 GMT
A man was killed March 11 at an Internet cafe in Casablanca, Morocco, when explosives he was... [more]
Iraq: Jihadist Perspectives on a U.S. Withdrawal
February 22, 2007 0451 GMT
By Fred Burton Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a... [more]
Al Qaeda's Pan-Maghreb Gambit
November 22, 2006 0000 GMT
By Fred Burton Spanish newspaper El Periodico reported Nov. 20 that Algeria's... [more]
France: Moroccan Sentenced
October 26, 2006 1959 GMT
A French court sentenced Moroccan Karim Mehdi on Oct. 26 to nine years in prison for associating... [more]
Ansar el-Mehdi and Terror Potential in Morocco
September 7, 2006 0107 GMT
By Fred Burton In August, Moroccan authorities arrested 56 suspected militants... [more]
The Moroccan-European Militant Connection
May 10, 2006 2220 GMT
Unidentified European intelligence agencies have warned their Moroccan counterparts that... [more]
Morocco: Europeans Warn Of Attacks
May 9, 2006 2131 GMT
European intelligence sources have warned Morocco that militants are planning to attack... [more]
Morocco: Terror Suspect Arrested
May 2, 2006 2057 GMT
Moroccan police arrested a man suspected of plotting attacks against northern Morocco to follow... [more]
EU: Austria Takes the Helm in Rough Waters
December 30, 2005 0212 GMT
Austria replaces the United Kingdom as president of the European Union on Jan. 1, 2006. Austria's... [more]
Morocco's al Qaeda Arrests
November 23, 2005 0011 GMT
On Nov. 20, Moroccan officials announced that 17 individuals with suspected terrorism links were... [more]
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