The jihadist phenomenon in Morocco

The fight against extremism in our southern neighbor

Up to 596 Moroccan citizens have perished in combat in Syria and Iraq under the Daesh flag
Up to 596 Moroccan citizens have perished in combat in Syria and Iraq under the Daesh flag

Historically, the extremist vision of Islamic doctrine whose interpretation sometimes led to acts of terrorist violence was a practically unknown phenomenon in Morocco. This trend was reversed in the 70s. In 1972 the group Shabiba al-Islamiyya (Islamic Youth) came onto the Moroccan scene.

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