Morocco • Page 6 of 7

Nov- 2020 -

16 November

Saharawi men hold up a Polisario Front flag in the Al-Mahbes area near Moroccan soldiers guarding the wall separating the Polisario controlled Western Sahara from Morocco on February 3, 2017.

Morocco, Polisario Exchange Fire in Western Sahara: Report

Morocco's army has responded to fire by the Polisario Front along the UN-patrolled buffer zone in Western Sahara, said an online report picked up by the official MAP news agency.

13 November

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Moroccan Army Launches Operation in Western Sahara Border Zone

Morocco announced that its troops had launched an operation in no man's land on the southern border of the Western Sahara to end "provocations" by the pro-independence Polisario Front.

Oct- 2020 -

28 October

Africa

A member of the Moroccan special forces guard stands outside of the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) building

Staff Writer With AFP

Moroccan Prison Guard Killed by IS-Linked Inmate

A Moroccan prison guard was killed by an inmate who was in jail for belonging to a militant cell linked to the Islamic State group, prosecutors said Wednesday.

6 October

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Morocco Says It Arrested Four IS-Linked Jihadist Suspects

Morocco on Monday arrested four suspects allegedly linked to the Islamic State group who were plotting "dangerous and imminent terrorist" attacks.

Jul- 2020 -

7 July

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Morocco Arrests Four Jihadist Suspects ‘Planning Attacks’

Morocco on Tuesday arrested four alleged members of a "terrorist cell" linked to the Islamic State group who had plotted to attack "sensitive sites" in the kingdom, the interior ministry said.

Mar- 2020 -

17 March

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