Police officers at the Tangier-Med Port Security District, in coordination with the services of the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), successfully foiled an international drug trafficking attempt on the evening of Saturday, October 4. The operation led to the seizure of 33 kilograms of raw cocaine concealed in an international freight container. The container, which originated from a port in South America and was bound for a port in an Arab country, had been subjected to
أصدرت السفارة الروسية في الرباط بيانًا تحذيريًا موجّهًا إلى السياح الروس المتواجدين في المغرب، دعتهم فيه إلى تجنّب المشاركة في التظاهرات التي تنظمها حركة "جيل زد" والابتعاد عن أماكن التجمعات، وفق ما أوردته وسائل إعلام روسية. وأكدت السفارة في بيانها أنها لم تتلق أي شكاوى من
Nine people were killed and six others were seriously injured in a road accident that occurred on Saturday along provincial road No. 4042, near Douar Taâouniat El Haouch Ouahed, in the commune of Chbanate, caïdat of Zirara, under the province of Sidi Kacem. The tragedy took place at around 6 p.m. following a collision between a truck and a large vehicle carrying 15 people, including the driver, according to local authorities in the province of Sidi Kacem. Upon being notified of the
عُثر في مدينة كاسينو الإيطالية على الصحافي المغربي هشام (42 عاما) حيّا، بعد أن ظنّت عائلته أنه توفي قبل نحو عشر سنوات، في واقعة إنسانية أثارت اهتماما واسعا في الأوساط الدبلوماسية والإعلامية. وبحسب السلطات الإيطالية، تم العثور على هشام مؤخرا في وضع نفسي صعب، حيث نُقل إلى قسم
New Moroccan political parties are voicing their positions on the protests led by Generation Z. The Popular Movement, an opposition party, convened its political bureau to address the matter, advocating for «the adoption of a new governance model to overhaul the educational and healthcare systems». The Popular Movement is pushing for «real alternatives for sustainable employment through regional initiatives», emphasizing the creation of a «new governance model
The Moroccan under-20 national team was defeated 1–0 by Mexico on Saturday evening in Valparaíso, in a Group C match of the FIFA U20 World Cup taking place in Chile. The only goal of the game came from a penalty converted by Gilberto Mora in the 51st minute. Despite the loss, Morocco, which won its first two matches against Spain (2–0) and Brazil (2–1), remains at the top of the standings with 6 points, ahead of Mexico (5 pts), Spain (4 pts), and Brazil (1 pt). In
On October 2nd, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made an unexpected arrival at Marrakech airport aboard a Boeing 747-400. The visit was kept under wraps by the Saudi royal cabinet, leaving many to speculate on its purpose. Accompanying the Crown Prince was former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, as reported by a well-informed source who spoke to Yabiladi. It's worth noting that Hariri was previously seen at a dinner in Paris in April 2018, which brought together both the Saudi
The Russian Embassy in Rabat has issued a cautionary statement to Russian tourists in Morocco, advising them to steer clear of demonstrations organized by the Generation Z movement. Moscow's diplomatic mission recommends avoiding large gatherings, according to a report by a Russian media outlet. In its statement, the embassy noted that it has not yet received any complaints from Russian nationals concerning these protests. It highlighted that «protests have been ongoing in several
In the aftermath of last Wednesday's turmoil in the Sidi Taibi area of Kenitra province, where public safety was severely compromised by incidents of looting, violence, and the destruction of both public and private properties, as well as deliberate arson, 17 individuals have been brought before the prosecutor at the Kenitra Court of Appeal on Saturday, according to a statement from the public prosecutor's office. The group comprises eight adults who have been taken into custody and nine
The Prosecutor at the Court of Appeal in Marrakech has dismissed as «completely unfounded» the allegations circulated by certain media outlets, citing a statement from the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH – Marrakech-Menara section), which claimed that a citizen had died during the events in the Sidi Youssef Ben Ali neighborhood. In a statement, the prosecutor clarified that no deaths were recorded during the unrest in this neighborhood, noting that the incident