Hundreds of Moroccans stranded in the Gaza Strip are facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. With relentless bombardments, a crippling blockade, and rapidly deteriorating living conditions, these Moroccans are enduring severe hardship without adequate food or safe shelter, while the absence of diplomatic coordination continues to deny them the chance to return home.
Faced with Brahim Ghali’s firm refusal to hold a Polisario congress in January 2026, opponents of his leadership are reviving calls for an «extraordinary conference to save the Polisario from collapse», while closely monitoring the upcoming UN Security Council resolution.
Having just returned from an international humanitarian mission in the Gaza Strip, an anesthesiologist-resuscitator from the Moroccan coordination group Doctors for Palestine shares with Yabiladi his firsthand account of the devastating impact of the Israeli occupation. His insights come from managing countless urgent cases daily at Al Amal Hospital in Khan Younis.
As the summer season approaches and tourist numbers rise in Bouznika, the city is grappling with a severe environmental crisis caused by the accumulation of waste and the suspension of cleaning services pending approval of a new contract. Human rights advocates argue that this situation reflects a lack of coordination and delays in implementing necessary measures, which have seriously affected the quality of life and the health of both residents and visitors.
Following the circulation of shocking images from the weekly market slaughterhouse in the commune of Had Draa, in the Essaouira province, the Consumer Protection Association stressed that these scenes are not isolated incidents. Rather, they point to a serious and widespread failure in the health and safety systems governing rural slaughterhouses in Morocco.