An Israeli Air Force Boeing 707 used Moroccan airspace while avoiding Spain on its return to Israel. The aircraft had already followed practically the same route on its outbound journey, when it was carrying a relief mission sent to Colombia.
A 9-year-old boy narrowly escaped drowning in Como, Italy, thanks to the immediate intervention of a 45-year-old man of Moroccan origin. The rescuer himself ended up in the emergency room after being injured during the intervention.
Caught off guard by a patrol in the Bay of Cadiz, the pilot of a boat carrying 800 kilos of Moroccan hashish threw himself into the water. The vessel, left running, nearly ran him over before his rescue.
A 29-year-old mother of Moroccan origin and her two sons, aged 7 and 11, drowned in the Roncal reservoir in Navarre, Spain. Investigators are favoring the hypothesis of a chain accident during a rescue attempt.
A Spanish tourist recovered his lost wallet in Rabat with all his money intact. This unexpected repatriation took place under high security, with the item traveling to Andalusia via a diplomatic pouch.
In Ouarzazate, the aerial transfer of an injured American tourist has sparked strong indignation. While the rescue is praised, residents denounce a two-tiered healthcare system that cruelly penalizes local patients facing life-threatening emergencies.
A man drowned last week at Bédanne Lake in Tourville-la-Rivière. Hisham, 12, was able to rescue his daughter, but the teenager remains traumatized: his calls to save the father were completely ignored by the adults present.
A flight connecting Bergamo to Marrakech narrowly avoided tragedy in early May. Two Italian nurses on vacation resuscitated a thirteen-month-old infant in respiratory arrest, compensating for the absence of pediatric medical equipment on board the aircraft.
Hit by a serious crisis, the children’s clothing brand Okaïdi is drastically cutting back. While around a hundred stores are closing abroad, uncertainty looms over the future of stores operating in Morocco.
Search efforts intensify off Tangier. Two French nationals have been missing since the night of Saturday to Sunday after reporting a leak on their catamaran. Moroccan authorities found the vessel completely empty.
The city of Fès has been struck by another tragedy. A four-story building collapsed this Thursday at dawn. At least four people have lost their lives and six others are injured.
Two Italian tourists were rescued at the last moment by the Royal Gendarmerie in the mountains between Al Haouz and Ouarzazate. Caught off guard by a sudden drop in temperatures during a cycling trip, they were quickly evacuated.