Suspected 'IS' members arrested in Spain and Morocco

At least 14 suspected members of a cell that recruited fighters for the Islamic State group have been arrested in Morocco and Spain.

Suspected 'IS' members arrested in Spain and Morocco

At least 14 suspected members of a cell that recruited fighters for the Islamic State group have been arrested in Morocco and Spain.

Morocco’s Interior Ministry said 13 people were arrested in raids in several cities across the country, including Nador and Hoceima on the Mediterranean coast close to the Spanish enclave of Melilla, as well as Fez and Casablanca. One of those detained had previously been arrested under the country’s anti-terror law.

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