Spain arrests two Islamic terror suspects wanted by Morocco

    Spanish police arrested two Islamic terror suspects wanted by Morocco. The two men were arrested in Melilla, a Spanish enclave located on Morocco’s northern coast. The suspects were identified as Ali Aarass, and Mohamed El Bay. Aarass was sought for his involvement in a string of suicide attacks that killed 45 people in Casablanca, in May 2003. El Bay is accused of being part of an Islamic terror ring, and establishing tied with traffickers in Central Europe to obtain weapons and explosives. The suspects face no charges in Spain, but extradition proceedings will son begin.

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