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• PSG Blames Chelsea for Blocking Ziyech Transfer, Campos Reveals
  6 February 2023, by Said

  PSG missed a key transfer this winter with Hakim Ziyech who was supposed to join the Parisian club. Sporting director Luis Campos said he did everything possible to finalize the transaction, but Chelsea did not make things easy.
  Speaking on the Téléfoot show, Campos expressed his frustration, accusing the London club of having thwarted the transfer. "We did everything for Ziyech to join the PSG, and the player was also willing. But like all transfers, the three parties have to work well (…)

• Moroccan Victim of Paris Apartment Fire Repatriated for Funeral in Meknes
  10 February 2019, by Bladi.net

  The body of the 23-year-old Moroccan woman who died in the fire that ravaged a building in the 16th arrondissement of Paris on Monday has, according to a consular source, been repatriated to Morocco on Friday evening.
  It was on board a Royal Air Maroc plane, departing from Paris-Orly airport, that the repatriation operation took place.
  A gathering had previously been held at the Paris Forensic Institute, followed by the removal of the body, in the presence of the deceased’s family (…)

• PSG Coach Laments Failed Ziyech Transfer from Chelsea
  3 February 2023, by Ginette

  The failed loan of Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech continues to elicit reactions in the football world. After the Chelsea coach, it is now the turn of the Paris Saint-Germain coach to express his disappointment.
  "An unfortunate situation!" This is how Christophe Galtier describes the aborted transfer of Hakim Ziyech to Paris Saint-Germain. Even though he is disappointed not to have Hakim Ziyech among his men, he points out that these are the vagaries of the transfer window.
  "We (…)

• Spanish Marathon Star Fatima Ouhaddou Secures Spot in Paris 2024 Olympics
  22 April 2023, by Prince

  Fatima Ouhaddou finished fourth and second best European performance in the prestigious Rotterdam marathon last weekend. With this result, the Moroccan-born athlete based in Aguilar de la Frontera (Córdoba) will be able to participate in the World Cup in Budapest this summer and the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for Spain.
  Fatima joined the Amo Allá club in Aguilar in 2015 and began training under the orders of Ibrahim Boualla, who has become her husband and the father of her 4-year-old (…)

• PSG Fans Protest FFF’s Ramadan Fasting Ban with Provocative Banner
  3 April 2023, by Prince

  Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters reacted in their own way against the controversial decision of the French Football Federation (FFF) prohibiting interruptions in play to allow Muslim players to break their Ramadan fast.
  Before the match against Olympique Lyonnais (OL) on Sunday, the Parisian supporters deployed a rather provocative banner in the Auteuil stand. On the poster, we could read: "A date, a glass of water: the nightmare of the FFF", reports Onze mondial.
  The Parisian (…)

• French Court Upholds Travel Agency Liability in Moroccan Desert Accident Case
  8 April, by Prince

  The Paris Court of Appeal has confirmed the shared liability of a travel agency that sold a Moroccan circuit including a 4x4 excursion in the desert to a traveler. She was injured during this trip.
  The court of first instance had established the agency’s 50% liability. In its decision dated March 20, 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal confirms this shared liability, based on the Tourism Code. However, according to international law, in the case of a traffic accident, the law of the place (…)

• Gas Explosion in Paris Bakery Kills 4, Injures Dozens Including Tourists
  14 January 2019, by Said

  The explosion that occurred on Saturday in a bakery located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris left four dead and several injured, including two Moroccans.
  Yesterday, the lifeless body of a woman was discovered by firefighters in the rubble of the building, several media report. The victim resided in the main building blown up by the explosion.
  "Two Moroccan nationals, who were staying in a hotel opposite the bakery where the explosion occurred, are among the slightly injured persons," (…)

• Moroccan Minister’s Divorce Finalized Following Paris Scandal
  24 January 2019, by Said

  The Salé court has just pronounced the divorce of the Minister of Employment and Professional Integration Mohamed Yatim, at the heart of a scandal a few months ago after his appearance hand in hand with his fiancée in Paris.
  The divorce was pronounced yesterday, Wednesday, reports the Hespress website, specifying that he will have to pay around 300,000 dirhams to his ex-wife as compensation.
  In a video posted on social media last September, the minister from the Party of Justice and (…)

• Security Alert at Paris Orly Airport: Suspicious Object Halts Flights to Casablanca
  25 January 2019, by Said

  Paris Orly Airport was paralyzed for several hours yesterday following the discovery of a suspicious object in the luggage of a passenger who was to fly to Casablanca on a Royal Air Maroc flight.
  " Security perimeter set up at the South terminal of Paris-#Orly following the discovery of a suspicious bag. Check-ins are currently suspended. More information to follow. ", the airport management wrote on Twitter.
  The security services quickly evacuated halls A and B following the discovery (…)

• Paris Apartment Fire Death Toll Rises to 10, Including Young Moroccan Woman
  6 February 2019, by Amine

  The violent arson fire in Paris, in a building in the 16th arrondissement that occurred on Monday night to Tuesday, claimed 10 lives, including a 23-year-old Moroccan woman: Meriem Erainat.
  Meriem Erainat had not given any news since this catastrophe caused by a woman with a psychiatric history (over a trivial neighborhood dispute) who, according to the French media, had left the psychiatric hospital just four days before the tragedy.
  It took, according to Atlasinfo, for the victim’s (…)