Moroccan Security forces have dismantled an alleged terror network, arresting 23 people, including Al Manar TV's correspondent, in connection with a plot to carry out attacks in the Kingdom, Asharq al-Awsat newspaper reported Wednesday.
An investigation by the judicial authorities led to the sweep Monday in the capital Rabat.
A security source told Agence France Presse several arms were seized during the raids.
A report by the state-run news agency MAP identified only three suspects: Mustapha Moatassim, the secretary general of a small, legal Islamist party, Al Badil Al Hadari, Mohammed Merouani who heads the illegal Umma Party and the alleged group ringleader Abdelkader Balliraj. Read more
An investigation by the judicial authorities led to the sweep Monday in the capital Rabat.
A security source told Agence France Presse several arms were seized during the raids.
A report by the state-run news agency MAP identified only three suspects: Mustapha Moatassim, the secretary general of a small, legal Islamist party, Al Badil Al Hadari, Mohammed Merouani who heads the illegal Umma Party and the alleged group ringleader Abdelkader Balliraj. Read more
Source: AFP
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