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1st LD: Morocco says it foiled "dangerous" IS attack last Friday

Xinhua, September 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

Morocco foiled a dangerous terrorist attack, plotted by the Islamic State (IS) leaders, in the country last Friday, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday.

The ministry said the foiling of this attack was following the dismantling of a terrorist cell composed of three extremists imbued with IS ideology and operating in the northern cities of M'diq and Tangier. Endit