Morocco has emerged as one of the world’s safest nations, according to the 2025 Global Terrorism Index report from the Institute for Economics and Peace.

SALE, Morocco — Moroccan authorities this month arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel, a region south of the Sahara Desert ...

"Morocco remains a major target in the agenda of all terrorist organisations operating in the Sahel," Habboub Cherkaoui, the head of Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations, said on ...

Ochieng said IS Sahel’s strategy appears increasingly focused on exploiting security gaps beyond their core Sahelian strongholds. "IS Sahel has seen that its expansion could be directed much further ...

Morocco and France signed a joint declaration Monday to strengthen their judicial and legal cooperation, focusing on ...

The U.S. decision to cut aid to developing countries and shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has raised concerns, especially in the Sahel and Sahara regions. These areas ...

Authorities released images and videos showing officers raiding cells across Morocco, underscoring the threat emanating from jihadist militancy in the Sahel, as groups linked to the Islamic State ...