A Moroccan national was expelled Saturday, 5th of May, from Italy for being «radicalized» and for «reasons related to the state’s security», reports Corriere di Bologna. Accused of undermining national security, the man who is in an irregular situation was wanted by the police. He was under surveillance by the Italian counter-terrorism services. The radicalized will be repatriated to Morocco. It is the 40th operation initiated by the Italian
A Moroccan national was kept home and beaten almost daily by her husband for eight years, reveals the Italian newspaper La Repubblica. The 35-year-old victim, living in her home in Rimini (north), was banned from going out and increasingly watched by her husband. Three cameras had actually been installed by her husband, a 51-year-old Italian citizen, to keep an eye on her reported the Carabinieri. The husband was not arrested but instead obliged to see a doctor and stay away from his
The Italian authorities announced on Friday, 30th of March, the arrest of a citizen of Moroccan descent in the Piedmont region (north), reports Rai News. He is accused of «terrorism and of belonging to a terrorist organization». Identified as Ilyass Hadouz, the 19-year-old man lives in the municipality of Fossano in the Cuneo province. He was allegedly radicalized in February. On social media the young man shared messages legitimizing the «jihad» and glorifying
A Moroccan national who lives in Italy was recently arrested for a murder he committed in 1991 in Veneto, Susegana. The man had «broken the skull» of his brother-in-law during a fight. Following the incident, he had disappeared, said Treviso Online. The victim succumbed to his injuries and died two days later. Later on, investigators in Treviso have managed to arrest the fugitive. The Moroccan had meanwhile moved to Agrigento, «where he has lived quietly with his family for
A Moroccan-Italian national was arrested on Wednesday morning, March 28th, in Turin, said La Repubblica. He is suspected of being an ISIS member. Identified as Elmahdi Halili, 23, accused of being the one behind translating into Italian a propaganda text issued by the terrorist organization. Several Italian converts to Islam and other foreign citizens are also involved in the same case. They are suspected of leading a radicalization campaign on social media. Shortly after the death of Syrian
Twenty-three Moroccan nationals have been arrested for sexually extorting several Italian citizens, reports Corriere della Sera. An investigation has enabled the authorities to identify the data used by these individuals, including names and nicknames, payment addresses, e-mail addresses, the number of transactions made and the identities of the accused in different countries. Some of the ones who demanded money were in Morocco. Asking for money, young girls from what appears to be a
Morocco's national football team defeated, Friday, Serbia 2-1 during a friendly match hosted by Turin, Italy. Hakim Ziryech, a Moroccan mid-fielder, scored a goal. He also helped Khalid Boutaib score a second goal. Meanwhile, Serbia managed to score one goal losing in front of the Atlas Lions qualified for the 2018 World Cup scheduled this summer in Russia. This friendly was a way for the two nations to build up for the international competition. The Atlas Lions are expected to play against
Atlas Lions’ defender Achraf Hakimi is to miss the friendly games against Serbia and Uzbekistan because of an injury, reports Goal on Friday. After flying to Turin, Italy, to join the Atlas Lions at their training camp, Achraf Hakimi had to leave for Madrid, suffering from an injury. According to the national team doctor Abderrazak Hifti, the 19-year-old footballer was injured at the first training session and had to go back to Real Madrid for treatment. The Morocco national
The body of a young Moroccan man was found, Monday evening, in an irrigation canal in the municipality of Albino (northern Italy), according to the regional newspaper L’Eco di Bergamo. Firefighters and the police officers went on scene to retrieve the body of this homeless 24èyear-old young man. For now, the causes of his death remain unknown, even if the murder hypothesis seems to be rejected. According to the first elements of the investigation, the individual stole a mobile
Italian Interior Minister, Marco Minniti called on Friday for the extension of the partnership linking Al-Quaraouiyine and Siena universities regarding the training of imams. At a symposium on «Italian Muslims Together for a Solidary Society» initiated by the Islamic and Cultural Center of Rome, Marco Minniti emphasized that the training experience of imams will allow the Muslim community to better interact and integrate into society. Last October, a partnership agreement was