Report: Israel aiding Morocco

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Israel reportedly warned Morocco about impending al-Qaida attacks.Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, meeting her Moroccan counterpart in Paris last week, passed on intelligence information on the recent infiltration of Islamist terrorists in Maghreb, Morocco’s Al-Ahdath al-Maghribia reported Monday. The newspaper said Livni’s tip seems to have been corroborated by a European Union alert about possible terrorist attacks in Morocco and Algeria.Livni aides denied knowledge of any intelligence sharing.Morocco is home to 3,000 Jews and has low-level ties with Israel.

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