فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
In a dramatic and emotional moment during the trial of the “Escobar of the Sahara” case, the main defendant, Abdel Nabi Al-Baayouy, broke down in tears before the court. This occurred as he was confronted with statements made by the Malian drug dealer known as “Al-Mali,” who accused him of trafficking massive quantities of drugs, reportedly 5 and 25 tons in international deals.
When faced with these serious allegations by the judge, Al-Baayouy revealed that this was only the second time in his life he had cried — the first being when his father passed away, and now because of these accusations. He described the charges as “baseless slander” and “words unsupported by evidence,” firmly denying any involvement with drugs. He also shared the emotional toll on his family, saying that his mother now wonders if he supports them with drug money, highlighting the personal impact of the case.
The court president noted that “Al-Mali” provided detailed accounts of large operations allegedly involving Al-Baayouy, with partners in Morocco, on the Algerian border, Niger, and Libya. Despite this, Al-Baayouy categorically denied all the allegations, asserting he has no connection whatsoever to drug-related activities.
This poignant scene marks a pivotal moment in the trial, illustrating the psychological pressure on the accused while emphasizing his steadfast denial despite direct confrontations with evidence and testimony.
