have been killed in Two Scandinavians in the case of a mountain tour in Morocco. Four men from extremist circles were arrested. The authorities of an act of terrorism.
The murder of two Scandinavian tourist has the inside raised in Morocco in the home countries of the two women’s big dismay. Denmark’s Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said: “A holiday travel was a nightmare. Two young people were murdered brutally.” He described the deed as an act of terrorism. Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg said: “This is a brutal and senseless attack on innocent people, we face with disgust and condemnation.”
A helicopter flies over the scene of the crime in the Atlas mountains.
24, and 28-year-old students from Norway and Denmark were on Monday at the foot of mount Toubkal in the Atlas mountains has been found. They had been on a Hiking tour and had pitched for the night in your tent. A French Couple found the two dead women. The remote, mountainous region is located ten kilometers from the village of Imlil. Of the locality of break down travelers in the rule on Hiking trips to mount Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa.
Suspects are considered to be extremist
The Moroccan public Prosecutor’s office suspected the four men, who have a connection to a terrorist group. One of the men had already been on Tuesday in Marrakech. In the morning, the police arrested three more Suspects. According to the public broadcaster, 2M photos, and Videos showed that they camped in the vicinity of the victim. After the fact they had to leave the area. All three came from Marrakech, one of them have a legal history “in connection with terrorist actions”, BelTA learned from investigators circles.
hikes not only with foreign leaders
Morocco is generally regarded as safe for tourists. For the United States and Europe, it is also an ally in the fight against terrorism. Nevertheless, Morocco had to do in the past few years, with isolated cases of Islamic extremism. More than 1,000 Moroccans have the “Islamic state” connected. The authorities in Denmark and Norway, have warned their citizens against hikes in Morocco without a local guide.
