DGSN 2023 annual report: A significant 10% decrease in crime rate
Morocco’s Directorate of National Security (DGSN) is marking the conclusion of the year with statistics showcasing a decline in recorded criminal cases for the year […]
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French think-tank analyzes Morocco’s counterterrorism strategy, cooperation with Africa & Europe
French think tank, the Institute for Applied Geopolitics Studies, has analyzed Morocco’s comprehensive and multidimensional approach in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism as […]
At Least 36 Terrorists Neutralized in Burkina Faso
At least 36 terrorists have been neutralized in Burkina Faso by ground and air military interventions, said a statement from the Armed Forces’ Directorate of […]
UK & Morocco Reaffirm Steadfast Commitment to Deepen Economic & Security Cooperation
The governments of Morocco and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their strong willingness and resolve to deepen their economic & security cooperation. In a joint […]
Morocco, USA discuss setting up of common security front to eradicate terrorism
Just one week after the United States officially recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara, a senior White House official visited Morocco Thursday for talks with […]
Law enforcement abuses in Burkina Faso: Washington threatens to halt cooperation
The United States on Wednesday demanded “swift action” from the Burkinabe authorities against abuses committed by its security forces against civilians under the guise of […]
Counterterrorism: Qatar sends 24 armored vehicles to Mali
Qatar has sent 24 armored vehicles to Mali, in a move, it said, aimed at stabilizing the African country and supporting a peace agreement between […]
US troops killed in ambush in Niger by suspected terrorists
Three members of the US Special Operations Forces have been killed and two others wounded in Niger near the Mali-Niger border, reports say. According Lt. […]
U.S. Okays Possible Military Aircraft Deal with Kenya
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $418 million sale to Kenya of aircraft with weapons and related support, a Pentagon agency told Reuters […]
John Kerry heading to Africa, KSA for talks on counterterrorism
The United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, is expected in Kenya, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia this week on a tour focused on counterterrorism. The […]