Muslim Tourism to Israel Surges, Led by Moroccan Visitors
14 May 2019
The number of tourists, especially Moroccans, in Israel seems to be constantly increasing in recent years. This trend also concerns nationals of other Muslim countries, (…)
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Morocco Grapples with Israeli Date Sales During Ramadan Amid Boycott Calls
8 May 2019
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.
France Appoints First Female Ambassador to Morocco, Hélène Le Gal to Leave Israel Post
30 April 2019
She is the first woman to become French ambassador to Morocco and she, Hélène Le Gal, should take up her duties next September. She has been ambassador of France in Israel (…)
Israelis Arrested in Morocco for Alleged Passport Fraud Scheme
6 April 2019
Two Israelis suspected of forging administrative documents in order to obtain Moroccan identity cards and passports were arrested by the police in Marrakech.
Morocco Cancels Romanian Senate President’s Visit Over Jerusalem Embassy Move
27 March 2019
The President of the Romanian Senate has just been uninvited to Morocco, even though his visit was scheduled from March 27 to 31. The reason is Romania’s decision to install (…)
Lebanon Denies Entry to Moroccan Journalist Over Israel Travel History
25 March 2019
Moroccan journalist Nora Fouari was not allowed to enter Lebanon, the authorities accusing her of having previously stayed in Israel.
Morocco Arrests Five Israelis in Fake Passport Forgery Ring
25 March 2019
The investigation into the case of illegally obtained Moroccan fake passports issued to Israeli nationals has just led to the arrest of several other people, all of whom have (…)
Israeli Team Celebrates Medal Wins at Marrakech Judo Grand Prix
11 March 2019
The coach of the Israeli judo team said he was very proud to have won medals and to have been able to raise the Israeli flag high in Morocco. This concerns the hosting by (…)
Israeli Judokas Compete in Marrakech Grand Prix Amid Controversy
9 March 2019
As three years ago, Morocco is hosting the Marrakech Judo Grand Prix where, again this edition, Israeli athletes could make the national anthem sound to the dismay of (…)
Moroccan Police Bust Network Falsifying Documents for Israeli Citizenship
8 March 2019
About ten people accused of being part of a criminal network specializing in the falsification of official documents have been arrested Tuesday and Wednesday by the police.