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158 arrests in international operation targeting human trafficking and exploitation

Nearly 1,200 potential victims of human trafficking have been identified in a large-scale international operation involving law enforcement from 43 countries, Interpol announced on Friday, July 11. The operation led to the arrest of 158 suspects in June and focused on combating sexual exploitation, forced......

Turkish authorities arrest four magazine staff over controversial cartoon

Police in Istanbul have detained four employees of LeMan, a satirical magazine, following the publication of a cartoon alleged to depict the Prophet Muhammad. The incident has sparked widespread protests and condemnation from officials, religious groups, and the public. Protests and public outcry The......

Spain's allure for fugitives: A closer look at the Costa del Crime

With its sun-drenched beaches and vibrant nightlife, Spain has emerged as a favored destination not only for tourists but also for criminals seeking refuge. From drug traffickers to cybercriminals, the coastal havens of Spain attract fugitives from around the world, although their chances of evading......

Morocco seizes nearly 4 tons of cannabis in major drug bust

Moroccan police in Oued Zem, a city 156 kilometers from Casablanca, successfully thwarted a drug trafficking operation, resulting in the arrest of four suspects linked to an international network involved in the trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances. The operation was executed based on precise......

Wave of arrests in Turkey following protests against dismissal of pro-Kurdish mayors

In Turkey, more than thirty people were charged and jailed this week for protesting the removal of three pro-Kurdish mayors in the southeastern part of the country, accused of alleged terrorist links, the Interior Ministry announced Sunday. Since last Monday, over 250 individuals have been detained for......

Morocco's Strategic Role in Interpol-Led Counter-Terrorism Operation Yields Major Results

In a significant development in global security efforts, Morocco has played a pivotal role in a joint counter-terrorism operation led by Interpol, known as “Neptune VI,” which spanned two weeks and involved collaboration among 14 nations. This initiative resulted in the arrest of 66 suspects......

BCIJ Arrests ISIS-Affiliated Suspect Plotting Serious Terror Projects in Morocco

In a significant counterterrorism operation, Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) has arrested an ISIS-affiliated suspect in the rural community of Ourika, near Marrakech. The suspect, a 16-year-old male, was allegedly planning several serious terrorist projects targeting......

Prominent Mexican Cartel Figure and 'El Chapo' Heir Apprehended in Daring US Operation

In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the international law enforcement community, two high-ranking figures of the notorious Sinaloa cartel have been apprehended on US soil. Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, 76, the alleged co-founder and mastermind behind the cartel's operations,......

Relatives of Israeli Captives Detained During Netanyahu’s US Speech

Police in the United States detained six relatives of Israelis held in Gaza who protested during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress, according to US and Israeli media reports and a group representing the captives. Five individuals were detained and escorted out of the gallery......