Moroccan Authorities Arrest 3 ISIS Supporters En Route to Libya

Moroccan Authorities Arrest 3 ISIS Supporters En Route to Libya

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Moroccan Special Forces. Image from Archive.
Moroccan Special Forces. Image from Archive.

The Moroccan authorities arrested 3 Moroccan citizens, originally from the city of Sidi Benour, while they were en route to Libya to join the Libyan ISIS affiliated terrorist group.

The arrests were made in the Moroccan cities of Casablanca and Oujda.

A statement form the Moroccan Ministry of Interior, released today, said that the said terrorists were heading to Libya in the wake of the ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi calling upon the terrorist group supporters in the Maghreb region to travel to Libya to support military and logistically the terrorist organization militants in the said country.

The Moroccan Times.