Three days of nationwide mobilization have been announced in Morocco from September 25 to 27 against the deepening of relations with Israel. The call comes after an agreement reached in New York to elevate diplomatic missions to embassy status.
Nasser Bourita asserts that relations with Israel give Morocco concrete means to help the Palestinians. The minister cites the delivery of 40 tonnes of aid to northern Gaza and assures that Rabat does not therefore share all Israeli positions.
A shipment of equipment destined for Elbit Systems Land was intercepted in Malaysia, according to the BDS movement. It was aboard the Berlin Maersk, a container ship scheduled to call at Tanger Med at the end of August.
The migration crisis in Sebta has triggered a new diplomatic clash between Madrid and Tel Aviv. Israel’s ambassador to the UN attacked Spain over its presence in Sebta and Melilla, prompting a response from a Spanish minister.
During FC Barcelona’s championship celebrations, Lamine Yamal waved a Palestinian flag. This sequence sparked strong political reactions in Spain and inspired a mural on the ruins of Gaza.
Thousands of people marched this weekend in Rabat in support of the Palestinian cause . Protesters prominently displayed portraits of footballer Hakim Ziyech to commend his positions on the conflict.
An association denounces the threats of the Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir against Hakim Ziyech. The footballer is targeted for his support for Palestine. The organization invokes the freedom of expression guaranteed by international conventions .
Moroccan footballer Anwar El Ghazi has won his appeal lawsuit against the German club Mainz . The Federal Labor Court in Erfurt ruled that his dismissal was abusive, ordering the club to pay him 1.5 million euros in back pay.
Blocked by air traffic disruptions related to the conflict in the Middle East, the Palestinian national football team has canceled its training camp in Morocco. Its friendly matches against Mauritania and Benin will not take place.
Targeted by a joke labeling her as Islamophobic on France Inter, Sophia Aram strikes back. In an open letter addressed to Nagui, the comedian denounces a dangerous accusation and criticizes the host’s complacency in the face of repeated attacks.
Morocco and Albania are preparing to join the International Stabilization Force (ISF) deployed in the Gaza Strip. This multinational initiative is part of the second phase of the ceasefire backed by the American administration.
US President Donald Trump announced that the founding countries of his “ Peace Council ,” including Morocco, have pledged more than 5 billion dollars for Gaza. The fund is intended for humanitarian aid and the reconstruction of the Palestinian enclave.