On Monday morning, September 16, Algerian authorities transferred a new group of missing and detained Moroccan migrants to Morocco through the Zouj Beghal border post, according to the Moroccan Association for the Assistance of Migrants in Difficult Situation in Oujda. The association added that «52 young people, including three women and five minors, who were detained and imprisoned after completing their sentences in Algerian prisons, especially from the central region of Algeria, were
A Moroccan anti-normalization group has filed a legal complaint against a group of Moroccan citizens who visited Israel and expressed support for its war on Gaza. The Observatory against Normalization alleges that the visit was sponsored by the Israeli government and constituted a serious crime. The complaint, filed with the Rabat Court of Appeal, seeks legal action against the Moroccan citizens involved. The Observatory has condemned the visit as a «dangerous act» that undermines
A 30-year-old German tourist, who was sailing on a British-flagged yacht off the coast of Dakhla, Morocco, was attacked by a shark. The woman, who had jumped into the water for a swim, was attacked by a shark that bit off her leg, according to German and Spanish media reports. The fatal attack occurred shortly after 4 p.m. on Monday, September 16. The tourist was aboard the Dalliance Chichester, sailing approximately 180 kilometers west of Dakhla, when the incident took place. Reportedly, the
Moroccan authorities arrested nearly 4,500 people who attempted to cross the border into Ceuta following a social media call to action. The operation, centered in Fnideq, resulted in the arrest of thousands of Moroccan adults and minors, as well as hundreds of migrants from other countries. Six separate attempts were made to enter Ceuta through the Tarajal border crossing, leading to the arrest of dozens of sub-Saharan and Algerian nationals. In Nador, Moroccan forces intercepted hundreds of
At the invitation of the Lebanese Communist Party, 17 left-wing Arab organizations from 10 countries in the region met last weekend in Beirut, Lebanon. Morocco was represented by the Unified Socialist Party (PSU). However, the organizers did not invite the Polisario to the congress, despite pressure from certain political groups, such as the Syrian Social Nationalist Party. «The exclusion of the Polisario was the condition we demanded to take part in this meeting. It was accepted by the
Propolis, derived from the resin of a cactus-like plant native to Morocco, has been found to improve cognitive functions in cases of chronic mild stress. According to a recent study conducted by researchers at Ibn Tofail University in Kenitra, propolis produced by Euphorbia resinifera, a species of spurge native to the slopes of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, helped male rats overcome cognitive problems related to stress. Published in September by the peer-reviewed journal SpringerLink, the
Egypt's Pickalbatros Group has acquired four hotels in Morocco this year, according to Al Sharq Business. The group's hotel capacity in Morocco now exceeds 2,600 rooms, as stated by Kamal Abu Ali, the group's president. The new additions include club Sangho with 349 rooms and Palmeraie Palace and Golf Hotel with a total of 640 rooms, both located in Marrakech. Additionally, the 410-room Palais des Roses in Agadir is part of the acquisition. Some of these hotels are expected to undergo
Passengers at Marrakech airport on Monday evening were caught off guard when their EasyJet flight to Lyon was canceled at the last minute. According to those contacted by Le Progrès, the decision was made without any explanation, leaving passengers in a state of confusion. «No one from EasyJet was there to inform or assist us. We had to book a flight with another airline, departing Tuesday evening, just to finally get back to Lyon», one passenger told the French media
According to Juan José Imbroda, the Spanish mayor of Melilla, Moroccan authorities have shown their «ability to prevent the mass entry of migrants when they have the will to do so». In an interview with Radio Canal Sur, the People’s Party member made these comments in response to recent arrests on the Moroccan side aimed at thwarting attempts to enter Ceuta and Melilla. «If Morocco has the will, it can act, as demonstrated in recent days in Ceuta and
Several Moroccans, including Al-Yaqoubi family, remain trapped in Gaza amidst ongoing Israeli attacks, facing repeated displacement and dire conditions. They have appealed to the Moroccan government for assistance in leaving the Gaza Strip due to the lack of stability, security, and basic necessities.
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