Morocco: Suspect Products Seized Saturday At Dismantling of Terror Cell Used in Explosives Manufacturing (Interior Ministry)

Rabat — The suspect products seized in a "safe house" in Fez and in a car belonging to one of the individuals arrested in connection with the dismantling last Saturday by the Central Bureau for Judiciary Investigations (BCIJ) of an ISIS-linked terror cell are liquids and chemical powders that are used in the manufacture of explosives that the cell's members intended to use to carry out terrorist plots in the Kingdom, the Interior ministry said on Wednesday.

The scientific expertise carried out by the competent services on the suspect products seized in connection with this operation confirmed that "these are liquids and chemical powders that are used in the manufacture of explosives that the cell's members were planning to use to carry out their terrorist plots in the Kingdom," the ministry added in a statement.

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