(MENAFN) Moroccan security forces have dismantled a suspected Daesh cell in the North African country, according to the Interior Ministry on Tuesday.
The ministry stated in a stament that three defendants had been arrested in the northern city of Kenitra for relations with the Daesh terrorist group.
The ministry emphasized that the defendants were encouraging support for Daesh and conducting terrorist attacks in the country.
The ministry added, "One of the suspects had attempted to join Daesh either in Syria, Iraq or its active factions in West Africa before deciding to carry out an operation in Morocco in coordination with other members of the cell".
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