"A Dutchman of Moroccan origin was the head of state in Aleppo"

The father of a Belgian Syrian national said in 2014 that Maghribi was a Dutchman of Moroccan descent. According to Suc, the Dutchman was the head of the ISIS Counter-Intelligence Service in the besieged city. He was reportedly responsible for hearing journalists as hostages.

"He mainly asked questions, but his subordinates sometimes acted in extremely violent and sadistic ways," says Suc. "He had to find out if the prisoners were not spies for the West." In the end, Maghribi himself was accused of espionage by the British SI for British MI6

. In 2014, Maghribi was murdered by his comrades. The British press also spoke of the possible death of the Maghribi. He was also mentioned as a Dutchman of Moroccan origin.

It is not known if A. is really dead. According to Suc, there are conflicting reports about the intelligence world. A.'s family claims, according to the investigative journalist, that he was indeed killed. Lawyer Robbert Jonk told BNR Nieuwsradio that A. is still alive according to the public prosecutor