Al Hoceima Prosecutor's Office Denies Circulating Information About Arrest Operation

The King's Attorney General at the Court of Appeal in Al Hoceima issued a statement denying information circulating on social media about the arrest of a man wanted for drug trafficking.
He affirmed that the operation was part of the fight against crime.
This clarification follows conflicting accounts of the operation on September 7, 2026, which resulted in the death of a police officer and injuries to two gendarmes and a civilian.
The prosecutor's office stated that investigations are ongoing to determine all circumstances and responsibilities, reaffirming its commitment to strict law enforcement.