Tetouan Businessman Arrested for Online Defamation of Public Figures
17 April 2021
Two individuals, including an influential businessman, have been detained following a case of defamation of public figures via social networks in Tetouan.
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Acclaimed Moroccan Filmmaker Mohamed Ismaïl Dies at 70
21 March 2021
The Moroccan film world is in mourning. Director and screenwriter Mohamed Ismaïl died on Saturday evening in Casablanca at the age of 70, after a long illness.
Tragic Gas Leak Claims Three Lives in Moroccan City of M’diq
22 September 2020
The city of M’diq, about ten kilometers from Martil, was the scene of a family tragedy on Sunday afternoon. Three members of the same family died of asphyxiation following a (…)
Moroccan Woman Jumps from Window to Escape Adultery Discovery
26 August 2020
To avoid being caught in the act of adultery at the home of her lover in Martil, a married woman undertook a suicidal gesture on Saturday by trying to escape through the window.
Moroccan Town Breaks Ramadan Fast Early Due to Premature Call to Prayer
21 May 2020
The inhabitants of the small town of [Martil], in northern Morocco, were misled last Wednesday by the muezzin of a mosque who was apparently too eager to break his fast.
Morocco’s Martil: Families Struggle with Poverty as Pandemic Lockdown Cuts Off Income
3 April 2020
They are alone, as a couple, or as a family facing poverty, in this pandemic context, where lockdown measures and lack of support force them into a miserable way of life.
Deadly Butane Gas Leak Claims Father’s Life, Hospitalizes Family in Moroccan Town
6 February 2020
A macabre day, this Wednesday, February 5 in Martil, a few kilometers from Tetouan. An entire family was asphyxiated by butane gas in their home, resulting in the death of the (…)
Moroccan Police Arrest Three in Martil for Alleged Human Trafficking Ring
1 February 2020
Three individuals, aged 21 to 37, were arrested in Martil for their alleged involvement with a criminal network active in illegal migration and human trafficking.
Moroccan Police Seize 595 kg of Cannabis in Coastal Drug Bust
22 October 2019
An attempt to traffic 595 kg of cannabis resin was thwarted on Sunday, October 20, 2019 by the national security services in Martil.
Body of Missing Teen Washes Ashore in Northern Morocco Beach Town
24 July 2019
The sea washed up, on Monday, July 22, 2019, in Martil, in northern Morocco, the body of a drowned teenager who had gone missing on Saturday, July 20.