The Polisario has stated that the right to self-determination is the "just and consensual solution to resolve the conflict" in the Sahara, in response to King Mohammed VI who, in his latest Throne speech, reaffirmed his commitment to reaching a "consensual solution" and welcomed the "growing international support" for Morocco’s autonomy plan for this territory.
While Algeria, the protector of the Polisario, is striving to have the "right to self-determination" and the referendum recognized, Italy did not in any way support the Algerian position during the visit of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to Rome. Will Italy follow in the footsteps of the United States, Spain, Portugal and France in recognizing the Moroccanness of the Sahara?
Is South Africa, a country historically close to the Polisario Front, following in the footsteps of countries like the United States, Israel, France and Spain? On Tuesday, the Mkondowe Sizwe (MK) party, led by former South African President Jacob Zuma, officially recognized Rabat’s sovereignty over the Sahara. A new setback for Algeria, the protector of the independence movement.
The Polisario militiamen responsible for the latest attack carried out in the city of Smara, in the heart of the Moroccan Sahara, were killed during a targeted operation conducted by a Moroccan drone.
The Polisario Front has claimed the attack against the city of Smara, in the Moroccan Sahara, stating that it has fired several shells on military installations that have caused human and material damage. Information denied by the Moroccan authorities.
Four projectiles were fired on Friday towards the southeastern outskirts of the city of Smara, in the Moroccan Sahara. Is the Polisario behind this new attack?
The opening in Mantes-la-Jolie of the 17th Moroccan consulate in France not only provides relief for Moroccans who had to go to Pontoise (Val-d’Oise), about thirty kilometers from Mantes, for the slightest formality, but it also allows Morocco to counter the aspirations of the independence movement, the Polisario.
The Polisario expressed its "deep disappointment" regarding the United Kingdom’s support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara, reaffirming that the "only solution" to this conflict is the UN peace plan.
Like the United States , France is also working towards resolving the Western Sahara conflict between Morocco and Polisario. This is at least what its ambassador to Morocco, Christophe Lecourtier, suggests.
A high-ranking military official of the Polisario Front was reportedly killed during a targeted operation conducted by a Moroccan drone near the Mahbès area.
The participation of the Polisario in a military exercise on Algerian territory alongside Algeria, Egypt, and Libya is interpreted as a provocation to Morocco.
Three Polisario militiamen surrendered to the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) in the Oum Dreyga region, southwest of the Moroccan defense wall, in the Sahara.