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1-Arkia restores Tel Aviv-Marrakech flights after three-year suspension

Israeli airline Arkia restored direct flights between Tel Aviv and Marrakech on Wednesday, ending a suspension of nearly three years and removing the need for lengthy connecting journeys between Israel and Morocco. The inaugural flight landed in Marrakech

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2-Morocco to host nine African teams lacking CAF-approved stadiums

Morocco is set to host home matches for nine African national teams during the opening window of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers because their domestic stadiums do not meet Confederation of African Football standards. Niger, Lesotho, Central Afr

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3-US citizen dies after fall from Tangier hotel room

A US citizen died Thursday afternoon after falling from a sixth-floor room at a hotel in Tangier, according to sources familiar with the incident who spoke to Hespress. The man, born in New York in 1957, was pronounced dead at the scene after falling from

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4-Italian prison officer investigated for attempted murder after shooting Moroccan detainee

Italian prosecutors are investigating a prison police officer for attempted murder after he fired three shots at a handcuffed Moroccan detainee trying to flee a hospital emergency department in Prato. The 22-year-old was struck in the leg during the incid

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5-Crews near full control of Chefchaouen forest fire after four days

Firefighters were working Saturday to extinguish remaining hotspots in the Tazart forest fire in Chefchaouen province after containing the blaze on all sides, according to preliminary field reports. The fire has burned about 15 hectares since it began fou

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6-Moroccan farmers report limited heat damage but rising water pressure

Moroccan farmers said this summer’s hottest period has caused less crop damage than in previous years, although water shortages, high production costs and weak farmgate prices continue to pressure producers. The traditional “Smaim” period, associated with

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7-Animal groups seek clarity over Morocco’s restrictions on feeding strays

Moroccan animal welfare groups have called for urgent regulations clarifying when citizens may feed, shelter or treat stray animals under Law No. 19.25, warning that uncertainty could discourage people from rescuing injured animals. The law, published in

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8-Spain presses FIFA for 2030 World Cup final as Morocco advances rival bid

Spanish Football Federation President Rafael Louzán has renewed Spain’s claim to host the 2030 World Cup final, saying staging the match elsewhere would “make no sense” as Morocco advances its competing bid. Louzán said Spain had been central to the joint

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9-Moroccan students and workers protest public university fees of up to MAD 20,000

Students, public employees and private-sector workers demonstrated outside Parliament in Rabat on Sunday against annual fees of up to 20,000 dirhams for degree programs offered by public universities outside standard working hours. The National Coordinati

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10-Boufal emerges as Deportivo target for La Liga return

Deportivo La Coruña are considering Morocco winger Sofiane Boufal as a possible free-agent signing as the newly promoted Spanish club seeks another attacking option, La Opinión A Coruña reported. The 32-year-old is among three candidates being assessed fo

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