Marrakech Police Raid Upscale Spa Allegedly Operating as Brothel, Five Arrested
26 December 2020
The judicial police brigade of Marrakech arrested five individuals in a spa transformed into a place of debauchery.
Morocco
Suspected Terrorist Leader Dies in Moroccan Prison After Refusing Meals
26 December 2020
The administration of the local prison Salé 2 announced the death of Abderrazak A., the emir of the terrorist cell dismantled last September in Témara.
Last Survivor of Tibhirine Monastery Attack Recovers from COVID-19 at 97
26 December 2020
Brother Jean-Pierre Schumacher, 97 years old, overcame the coronavirus after fifteen days of hospitalization in Rabat.
Algerian Islamist Leader Condemns Moroccan PM Over Israel-Morocco Deal
26 December 2020
"Zionist", "traitor", this is how the Justice and Development Party (PJD) and its leader, Prime Minister Saad Eddine El-Othmani, are described by the head of the Movement of (…)
Morocco to Host New Light Helicopter Manufacturing Plant, Polish Firm Flyargo Announces
26 December 2020
Flyargo is taking the necessary steps for the imminent installation of a factory for the manufacture of very light helicopters in the kingdom. The Polish company made this (…)
Moroccan Police Seize 600 Kilos of Cannabis Near Rissani, One Suspect Arrested
26 December 2020
More than half a ton of cannabis was seized near Rissani, by the police services who relied on information provided by the services of the General Directorate of Territorial (…)
Morocco Reports 40 New COVID-19 Deaths, Casablanca Hit Hardest
26 December 2020
The Ministry of Health reported the death of some 40 Covid-19 patients in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of deaths to 7,170 since the start of the epidemic in Morocco (…)
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Israel’s Netanyahu Hold First Call Since Diplomatic Renewal
26 December 2020
Two weeks after the restoration of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel, King Mohammed VI spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a statement from (…)
US to Open Consulate in Western Sahara, Affirming Morocco’s Sovereignty
26 December 2020
The process of opening a US consulate in Dakhla, in the south of Morocco, has just been initiated. This is announced by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who reports the (…)
Major Drug Bust in Casablanca: Over 1 Ton Seized, 3 Suspects Arrested
26 December 2020
The elements of the prefectural judicial police service of Casablanca carried out major seizures, including more than a ton of drugs. Subsequently, three individuals were arrested.