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Morocco thwarts imminent terrorist plot

On Sunday, January 26, 2025, Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), based on precise information provided by the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), successfully foiled an "imminent terrorist plot" that had reached an advanced stage of preparation......

Morocco intercepts 38 kilograms of cocaine in El Guerguerat border operation

In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, Moroccan authorities at the El Guerguerat border post, located south of Dakhla, successfully intercepted 37 kilograms and 683 grams of cocaine. The operation, carried out with the assistance of sniffer dogs and advanced border control measures,......

Strengthening Security Ties: Moroccan and Spanish Officials Discuss Counterterrorism Collaboration

Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director-General of National Security (DGSN) and Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco, welcomed the Spanish Commissioner General of Information, Javier Antonio Susín Bercero, on Wednesday in Rabat. This meeting, led by a high-level Spanish security delegation, marked......

Moroccan Police Seize Nearly 4 Tons of Hashish in Major Drug Bust

Moroccan authorities have intercepted nearly 4 tons of hashish in a significant drug bust that took place early Wednesday morning. Officers from the judicial police in Beni Mellal, in collaboration with the national police (DGST), executed a coordinated operation at a rural farm near Souk Sebt Oulad......

Morocco and Spain Forge Strong Bilateral Ties, Boosting Trade and Security

Morocco and Spain have reached an unprecedented level of cooperation, according to Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. Speaking before the Spanish Congress, Albares emphasized the critical role of the partnership in addressing shared challenges such as human trafficking and terrorism. He......

Morocco's Comprehensive Counterterrorism Strategy Praised by U.S. State Department

The U.S. State Department has commended Morocco's all-encompassing approach to combating terrorism and violent extremism, highlighting the Kingdom's commitment to regional and international cooperation in addressing these global threats. In its 2023 Annual Global Terrorism Report, published......

Moroccan-Spanish Collaboration Bolsters Counter-Terrorism Efforts in Mediterranean Region

In a significant development for Mediterranean security, Spanish officials have highlighted the crucial role of Moroccan-Spanish cooperation in combating terrorism and transnational crime. Lieutenant Colonel Arturo Ortega Navas, chief of the Guardia Civil command in the Spanish enclave of Melilla, presented......

Morocco's Central Bank Enhances Security and Identity Verification with Innovative Digital Partnership

In a significant move to bolster security and streamline operations, Bank Al-Maghrib, Morocco's central bank, has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with the General Directorate of National Security (DGST). This collaboration, formalized through a protocol signed in Rabat, marks a pivotal......

Morocco and UAE: A Strategic Security Alliance Deepens

In a significant diplomatic move, the ongoing visit of Abdellatif Hammouchi, the head of Morocco's DGSN-DGST, to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has solidified the commitment of both nations to enhance their security partnership. This visit, which spanned from September 23rd to 26th, has opened doors......