Intelligence Defectors of the Day: Mehdi Hijaouy

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Morocco is trying to narrow down the case of the secret service defector Mehdi Hijaouy, but Spanish journalist Ignacio Cembrero is bravely holding against it.

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By Ali Attar Madrid (ECS).- A former Moroccan intelligence official, who is at large in Spain, is shaking the dome of Rabat. Mehdi Hijaouy, ex-executive of the DGED and presumed to possess compromising State secrets, is at the center of a case that reveals the fierce power struggles in the dome of the kingdom. Among a campaign of unpretentious orchestrated and shameful revelations, this leak exposes the deep fractures of Mohamed VI’s regime. Meh…