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Marrakech police seize 17,586 psychotropic pills in drug trafficking case

Authorities in Marrakech arrested four individuals aged 20 to 40 on Monday in connection with a drug trafficking case involving psychotropic substances. The operation was carried out in coordination with Morocco's General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The police operation, conducted......

Major drug bust in Fez: thousands of Rifotril and ecstasy pills seized at train station

Security forces carried out a major operation in Fez on Sunday, March 29, leading to the arrest of a 46-year-old suspect in possession of over 7,000 psychotropic pills, including Rifotril and ecstasy, authorities said. The operation was conducted jointly by the local police anti-gang brigade and the......

Morocco and Spain dismantle ISIS-linked terror cell

Moroccan and Spanish security services have jointly dismantled a terrorist cell linked to ISIS, operating between the two countries, authorities said Wednesday. The operation involved three extremist members, with two arrested in Tangier by Morocco’s DGST special forces and the cell’s leader......

Four suspects arrested in Sidi Bouknadel drug case, including police officer

Authorities in Salé have arrested four individuals, including a police officer and a municipal employee, in connection with the possession and trafficking of psychotropic drugs in Sidi Bouknadel. The investigation, launched under the supervision of the local prosecutor, is ongoing. The operation......

Morocco showcases world-class security strategy for AFCON 2025

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations opened in Morocco in an atmosphere of calm and precision, the result of years of strategic preparation. Behind the exhilaration of the matches and the excitement in the stands, a sophisticated security system operates with surgical efficiency, positioning the Kingdom as......

Hammouchi announces exceptional bonus for Morocco’s national security officers

Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance (DGSN-DGST), has approved an exceptional financial bonus for all members of Morocco’s national police force. According to a statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the bonus covers......

Morocco foils terror plot: BCIJ arrests Daesh supporter in Tétouan

Moroccan authorities have neutralized an imminent terrorist threat by arresting a Daesh supporter in Tétouan, the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) announced on Wednesday. The suspect was reportedly in an advanced stage of planning a sabotage attack targeting critical infrastructure......

Spanish-Moroccan counterterrorism operation leads to arrests in Lleida

Spanish authorities have arrested two men in Vallfogona de Balaguer, Lleida, for alleged links to jihadist terrorism. The joint operation, conducted in coordination with Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), highlights the ongoing collaboration between the two countries......

Moroccan authorities arrest 18-year-old suspected ISIS supporter

Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) has detained an 18-year-old man in the Douar El Amarna area of Settat province, suspected of planning terrorist attacks inspired by ISIS ideology. The arrest, carried out early Sunday, underscores Morocco's ongoing efforts to counter rising......