The nine men have been arrested in five different cities in Morocco during the Thursday and Friday and are suspected to have links to the double murder, reports the Norwegian newspaper PLEASE

According to the moroccan authorities belonging to the arrested men to the same network as the four men who then the former is suspected of the killings on the Norwegian and the Danish. Police investigating the murders as terrorist crimes.

and the 24-year-old dane were found dead a mile from the small village Imlil in the Altasbergen on Monday by French tourists. Both women had knife wounds on their necks.

A video that has been linked to the murder is likely authentic, according to the Norwegian police agency Kripos preliminary analysis.

the Clip, which circulated on social media, purporting to show the murder of one of the women. Facebook has agreed to remove the clip from its platform, writes Aftenposten.

examining a further video in which four men sitting in front of what looks like a homemade IS flag and swear allegiance to the member. The people in the film are the same as those suspected of the murders, according to prosecutors in Morocco.

The murdered women were students at a program with a major in outdoor pursuits at a university in the Norwegian Telemark.

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