A Royal Armed Forces (FAR) drone destroyed a Polisario vehicle yesterday in the M’Hiriz region, east of the Sand Wall, a Moroccan security source told Yabiladi. «The preliminary report of this airstrike indicates four deaths among the armed Polisario militias», the same source added. Meanwhile, a media outlet affiliated with the Polisario Front offered a different version of events, accusing the Moroccan Army of targeting «Sahrawi civilians aboard a vehicle in the
With just a few months to go before the Africa Cup of Nations, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is ramping up efforts to make Afcon 2025 a strategic lever for international visibility. From April 2 to 6, a large-scale fam trip is being organized in Morocco, bringing together tourism operators from more than a dozen African countries—from Nigeria to Senegal, including Ghana, the DRC, Angola, and Cameroon. The goal: to position Morocco as a destination of choice during the
Officers of the National Police arrested a man at the «Tarajal» border crossing in the city of Ceuta yesterday as he was about to depart for Morocco on a motorcycle. During the security check, one of the police officers verified the identity of the individual, who holds Dutch nationality, and discovered that he was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol on April 3. The detainee is wanted by Turkish authorities in connection with a drug trafficking case
The Spanish People's Party (PP) seeks to isolate the Socialist Party (PSOE) by presenting a non-binding proposal before the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Spanish Parliament next week. The aim is to thwart any attempt by the Socialists in the coalition government to relinquish control of the airspace over Western Sahara to Morocco. In its proposal, the PP calls on the government to adhere to the resolutions of the International Civil Aviation Organization, a United Nations agency concerned
A couple, aged 65 and 42, remains in custody after smuggling a newborn baby from Morocco to Turin last October in a shopping bag with the intention of selling her, local media reported. The case, dubbed «Save the Baby», also led to the arrest of two accomplices. The judge cited risks of escape, evidence tampering, and reoffending as reasons for the continued detention. The investigation began after a report to the Public Prosecutor's Office revealed that a Moroccan family in Turin
From April 4 to 13, 2025, Place Saint-Michel will trade its Parisian cobblestones for the vibrant colors of Morocco. During the Moroccan Cultural Days, a temporary village will be set up in the heart of the capital, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering a one-way ticket to Marrakech, Rabat, Casablanca, or Essaouira—without ever leaving Paris. With the atmosphere of souks, the scent of spices, handmade crafts, and mouthwatering cuisine, this Moroccan escape offers a sun-drenched stroll through
After the 2035 Women’s World Cup was awarded to England, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) announced on Thursday a project for a joint bid with Spain and Morocco to host the following edition in 2039. In a statement, the FPF announced that it is in discussions with its Spanish and Moroccan counterparts to «co-organize a Women’s World Cup». This initiative follows an earlier joint attempt for the 2035 edition, which was recently disclosed by the president of
The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has condemned the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and a prominent opposition figure in Turkey. In a statement released on Thursday, April 3, the Moroccan political party asserted that «democracy in Turkey is facing unprecedented attacks and deliberate violations orchestrated by the country’s political authorities». The Moroccan socialists denounced what they described as «excessive authoritarianism»,
The Polisario Front’s allies within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are rallying other member states to support the «decolonization and self-determination of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic», the Front’s press agency reported on Thursday, April 3. This push is exemplified by the signing of a memorandum of understanding on April 2 between SADC’s Executive Secretary, Elias M. Magosi, and the Polisario’s representative in Botswana, Bah El
The British government is not ruling out the possibility of supporting Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara. «We continue to have discussions with our Moroccan friends», said Foreign Secretary David Lammy in response to a question from Conservative MP Andrew Mitchell. «This is a complex issue. The position of the government remains unchanged. Of course, we keep things under review as we continue to discuss these issues», he added.
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