Following the recent arrest on the Moroccan soil of an Algerian militant suspected of belonging to an ISIS affiliated terrorist group operating in Algeria, that goes by the name Jund Al Khilafa, Tayeb Louh, Algeria’s Minister of Justice, said today that Algeria has officially asked the Moroccan authorities to cooperate about the case by sharing more information on the arrested suspect.
The Moroccan authorities are yet to answer Algeria’s request.
It is worth reminding that the said Algerian militant was arrested in eastern Morocco after having crossed illegally the Moroccan-Algerian borders.
The terrorist was arrested “in possession of large quantities of dangerous substances, wireless communication tools and firearms,” a statement from Morocco’s Ministry of Interior said.
The Moroccan Times.
