Tangiers Judicial Police successfully apprehended a radicalized individual linked to the self-proclaimed “Islamic State” organization, based on intelligence provided by the General Directorate of National Territorial Surveillance.
The suspect, a 28-year-old resident of Mohammedia, was arrested on Thursday evening as part of ongoing efforts to counter terrorist threats and safeguard the security and stability of the Kingdom.
In an official statement released by the General Directorate of National Territorial Surveillance, it was revealed that investigations revealed the detainee had pledged allegiance to the alleged ISIS leader and was actively involved in plotting a terrorist attack against a high-profile institution in Tangiers.
The planned operation aimed to mimic the terrorist tactics employed by ISIS fighters.
The source further disclosed that the individual arrested in connection with this case is currently being held in temporary custody, enabling authorities to delve deeper into their investigations.
The Central Bureau for Judicial Investigations, supervised by the Public Prosecution specializing in terrorism cases, is overseeing the interrogation process.
The primary objectives are to uncover all potential terrorist targets planned by the suspect and ascertain their level of involvement with other possible collaborators and accomplices.
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