Through the Pentagon’s Excess Defense Articles, Morocco receives weapons the US is no more using. The trend grew wider recently, making of Morocco the largest US weapons buyer in Africa.
Although they belong to different backgrounds, Group Tamek, Ahmed Reda Benchemsi, Nadia Yassine and Khalid Alioua, have all something in common. They have all been prosecuted for heavy charges.
After making Mohamed Ould Bouamatou leave Morocco, the Mauritanian president is targeting Mustapha Ould Chafi, also exiled in the Kingdom. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is accusing him of collusion with terrorist groups operating in the Sahel.