source: AFP; Maghreb Arabe Presse
actor1: Police Forces of Morocco (1999-)
actor2: Islamic State (Morocco)
location: Casablanca
notes: On 23 January 2019, a cell affiliated with the Islamic State was dismantled by police forces of Morocco. 13 people were arrested and electronic equipment, knives, masks and books promoting extremism were also seized. The cell was operating in the cities of Casablanca, Sale, Mohammedia and El Kelaa des Sraghna.