Moroccan police arrest 4 suspects with links to Islamic State

 Moroccan police have arrested four people suspected of belonging to a militant cell linked to the Islamic State, according to the interior ministry.

The cell, which had been active in the central city of Beni Mellal, was planning to carry out attacks using explosives, the ministry said in a statement.

The ministry said the cell's leader had close ties to Moroccans fighting with the Islamic State