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• Moroccan Singer Samira Said Receives Unexpected Birthday Wishes from Israeli Army Spokesman
  17 January 2020, by Kamal

  A message from the spokesman of the Israeli army has taken Internet users by surprise, both in Morocco and in the Arab world. Avichay Adraee congratulated the diva of Arab song, Samira Said, on the occasion of her birthday.
  In his Facebook post, which was accompanied by the song "Laila Habibi", the Israeli official invited his subscribers to listen to "one of the best productions of the star", we read in the comment.
  "I address the school of melodies, Samira Said, one of the oldest and (…)

• Morocco-Israel Ties Deepen with New Agreements, Sidelining BDS Movement
  14 August 2021, by Sylvanus

  Seven months after the normalization of their relations, Morocco and Israel are moving the lines. In Rabat, the two parties have signed three new agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the political, cultural, youth and sports, and air services fields, marginalizing BDS Morocco.
  While BDS Morocco has always opposed the rapprochement between Morocco and Israel, the two countries are strengthening their relations. During the historic working visit of the Israeli Minister (…)

• Israeli Teacher Bridges Cultures Through Moroccan Cuisine and Arabic Dialect
  2 May 2022, by Sylvanus

  Ruti Ben Ami, an Israeli teacher, builds the bridge between the Arabic language and Moroccan cuisine. She dreams of real peace between Jews and Arabs.
  "My father and mother are originally from Morocco. My husband too. My parents only spoke Arabic at home, only in the Moroccan dialect (darija)," says the woman who taught Arabic for more than 40 years. She recounts that her four other sisters and she learned Moroccan cuisine from their late mother. This mother of three children says she (…)

• McDonald’s Faces Boycott in Morocco Over Perceived Israel Support
  18 November 2023, by Sylvanus

  On the web, Moroccans have launched a boycott campaign against the American franchise McDonald’s, which they accuse of supporting the Israeli army that is continuing its offensive against the Palestinian Hamas movement in Gaza.
  Tough times for the Moroccan company First Rest International, which has owned McDonald’s since 1992 in the kingdom. Accused of supporting the Israeli army in its current offensive in the Gaza Strip, the brand is the target of a boycott campaign that seems to be (…)

• Morocco to Attend Controversial Bahrain Conference on Middle East Peace
  25 June 2019, by Bladi.net

  Moroccans are fuming with anger since the announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that Morocco will be represented by a senior official from the Ministry of Economy at the "Congress of Shame" in Manama, the capital of Bahrain. Indeed, this country does not have official diplomatic relations with Israel, reports the official Moroccan press agency, MAP.
  This meeting, officially titled "From Peace to Prosperity", brings together officials, members of civil society and businessmen, to (…)

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  23 August 2022, by Sylvanus
• Moroccan Film ’Sofia’ to Screen at Israeli Middle East Film Festival
  16 February 2020, by Bladi.net

  The film Sofia, by [Meryem Ben Mbarek], will represent Morocco at the upcoming Middle East film festival in Israel. This is announced by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  "Creating a cultural bridge between Israeli society and the neighboring societies of the Middle East, by intensifying their relations." This is the vision of this Middle East Film Festival in Jerusalem, recalled by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through its Facebook page called "Israel Speaks Arabic". (…)

• Lebanon Denies Entry to Moroccan Journalist Over Israel Travel History
  25 March 2019, by Said

  Moroccan journalist Nora Fouari was not allowed to enter Lebanon, the authorities accusing her of having previously stayed in Israel.
  Fouari expressed her dismay in a message posted on her Facebook account, confiding that she had undergone a long police interrogation before being sent back to Istanbul where she will find herself in the company of "clandestines" and people who have "falsified" entry visas.
  The journalist’s mistake was to leave an Israeli sticker on her passport and not (…)

• Morocco Grapples with Israeli Date Sales During Ramadan Amid Boycott Calls
  8 May 2019, by Kamal

  Israeli dates are being marketed in Morocco during this holy month of Ramadan, despite the boycott call launched by several associations defending the Palestinian cause.
  According to Maghreb Intelligence, Israeli dates are still being sold on the Moroccan market, but with a taste of the forbidden. For merchants and consumers, they are a luxury product that is difficult to access and especially to market.
  In the chic neighborhoods of Casablanca, Israeli dates display prices out of reach (…)

• Israeli Argan Oil Production Surpasses Morocco’s, Challenging Global Market
  20 December 2019, by Sylvanus

  Morocco has literally lost the monopoly on argan oil production to Israel, whose trees now produce 10 times more.
  Israel is positioning itself as a formidable competitor for Moroccan argan oil. The country has favored scientific research to significantly increase its productivity. And the success is there. Thus, the Israeli company Sivan has produced much more than the other producing countries, including Morocco, after 25 years of research, reports Barlamane. Indeed, there are currently (…)