Morocco
Israel Appoints New Head of Diplomatic Mission in Morocco
Shai Cohen is the new head of the Israeli liaison office in Rabat. He replaces Alona Fisher in this position, whose mission ended last April.
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Morocco Israel Relations
Morocco
Morocco-Israel Ties Spark Protests as Activists Decry 'Military Alliance'
Nearly three years later, many Moroccans continue to display their opposition to the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel. Sion Assidon, a human rights activist, believes that this rapprochement has become "a military alliance".
Morocco
Israel's Top Diplomat in Morocco Departs; Former Envoy Expected to Return
The Israeli liaison office in Morocco announced the end of the functions of its head, Alona Fisher Kamm , without mentioning a successor. Fisher Kamm had taken up her duties in September last year, succeeding the former head of the office David Govrin ... who should resume his post.
Morocco
Israeli Diplomat to Resume Post in Morocco Following Harassment Investigation
The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering the return to his post of David Govrin , the head of the Israeli liaison office in Rabat, after the closure of the investigation targeting him for alleged sexual harassment and financial corruption.
Morocco
Israel Launches Major Aquaculture Project in Moroccan Sahara, Strengthening Ties
Another project to the credit of the normalization of relations between Morocco and Israel . The Israeli Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Ofir Akunis, announced in New York during the work of the UN Water Conference that his country has launched a major project in the Moroccan Sahara.
Spain
Israel-Morocco Military Ties Raise Concerns in Spain's Defense Circles
The strengthening of military cooperation between Morocco and Israel is causing concerns in Spain, particularly among the military who fear a disruption of the balance in the western Mediterranean.
Morocco
Moroccan Islamist Party Apologizes After Royal Rebuke on Israel Policy
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) broke its silence after being reprimanded by the Royal Cabinet regarding Morocco’s relations with Israel . In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Abdelilah Benkirane, the party expressed its "sincere repentance".
Morocco
Moroccan Islamist Party Halts Comments on Israel After Royal Rebuke
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) will not react to the Royal Cabinet statement on Israel , published on Monday. This is the announcement made by its Secretary General, Abdelilah Benkirane, inviting the members and leaders of the party to refrain from any comment on the subject, until the holding of the meeting of the party’s secretariat.
Morocco
Moroccan Opposition Leader Slams Foreign Minister's Pro-Israel Stance
The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) still views the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel in a bad light. Its Secretary General Abdelilah Benkirane criticized the Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita after the latter "defended the Zionist entity" during meetings with African and European officials.
Morocco
Morocco Hosts Israeli Air Force Chief, Deepening Military Ties
The commander of the Israeli Air Force, General Tomer Bar, has been on his first official visit to Morocco since Tuesday. During his stay, he will exchange with his Moroccan counterpart, General El Abd Bohamid and visit the bases of the Moroccan Air Force.
Morocco
Moroccan Artillery Chief Visits Israel to Strengthen Military Ties
Major General Mohamed Benawali, Inspector of the Artillery of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), recently visited Israel. This working visit is part of the strengthening of military cooperation between the FAR and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
Morocco
Morocco Pressures Israel for Sahara Recognition, Ties Embassy Opening to Demand
Morocco has conditioned the opening of an embassy in Rabat by Israel on the recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara. To advance this file, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Ronan Levy, one of the architects of the normalization of relations with four Arab countries, as Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.