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Spain, Morocco Team up to Arrest Daesh Member in Guadalajara – The North Africa Post
- On 2025-05-18, authorities in Guadalajara apprehended an individual believed to be a foreign fighter associated with DAESH, following coordinated efforts involving the Guardia Civil and Moroccan security services.
- Moroccan authorities had issued an international arrest warrant and reactivated terrorism-related legal proceedings against the individual.
- The operation took place through coordinated counterterrorism efforts between Spain's Guardia Civil and Morocco's General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance.
- The detainee faced accusations of traveling to the Syrian-Iraqi conflict zone and joining DAESH, and was brought before Madrid's Audiencia Nacional court.
- Authorities highlighted the ongoing priority of monitoring foreign terrorist fighters due to the security risks they pose upon returning or entering other countries.
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A “Foreign Terrorist Combatant” of ISIS Claimed by Morocco Arrested in Guadalajara
The Guardia Civil has arrested in Guadalajara a man on whom hangs an international arrest warrant issued by Morocco for being part of the ranks of the terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) in the Syrian-Israeli conflict zone, as reported this Friday by the police force in a statement. Until last May 10, 67 people have been arrested in Spain for jihadist terrorism, according to the accounts of the Ministry of the Interior. The figure alread…
Foreign Terrorist Fighter Linked to DAESH Arrested in Guadalajara
May 16, 2025 — The Guardia Civil has arrested a suspected foreign terrorist fighter in Guadalajara who had been integrated into the ranks of the terrorist organization DAESH in the Syrian-Iraqi conflict zone. The operation was carried out in coordination with Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The detainee was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by Moroccan judicial authorities, who accused him o…
Spain Arrests ISIS Suspect in Joint Operation with Morocco
Spanish Civil Guard officers arrested a suspected member of the terrorist group ISIS on Friday in Guadalajara, central Spain, during a joint operation with Morocco’s Territory Surveillance Agency (DGST). The Civil Guard confirmed that close coordination with Morocco’s intelligence agency enabled authorities to locate the individual, according to Spanish police press release. He was then presented before the relevant judge with authority over int…
Spain, Morocco team up to arrest Daesh member in Guadalajara – The North Africa Post
The Spanish Civil Guard announced Friday the arrest of an individual in Guadalajara, central Spain, for belonging to the terrorist Daesh group, during a joint operation conducted with Morocco’s Directorate General for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The close cooperation between the two security services made it possible to confirm the individual’s presence in Spain, which in […]
Moroccan and Combatant of DAESH: This Is the Profile of the Jihadist Arrested in Guadalajara Who Was in Search and Capture in Morocco
Officials of the Civil Guard Information Service have conducted the tracing and detention in Guadalajara of a foreign terrorist combatant on whom an International Arrest Warrant was issued by the Moroccan judicial authorities on the occasion of his displacement to the Syrian-Iraqi conflict zone and his integration into the ranks of the Islamic State terrorist organization (DIESH). The location of the suspect on Spanish territory has been made po…
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