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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