
Earthquake in Morocco: Badr Hari renounces his fight (Glory 88)
While he was supposed to participate tonight in Glory 88 in Paris, the Moroccan Badr Hari has finally decided not to fight against James McSweeney.
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While he was supposed to participate tonight in Glory 88 in Paris, the Moroccan Badr Hari has finally decided not to fight against James McSweeney.

The toll of the terrible earthquake that hit the Marrakech region on Friday night into Saturday has worsened. According to figures released this evening by the Ministry of the Interior, more than 1,300 people have died.

The match between Morocco and Liberia, initially scheduled for this Saturday, September 9 at the Grand Stade d’Agadir, will not take place as planned.

The Dôme de Paris is hosting Glory 88 this Saturday, September 9. The Franco-Moroccan Sarah Moussaddak will try her luck again to win the world title against American Tiffany van Soest.

The Agadir earthquake , which occurred on February 29, 1960, remains one of the greatest natural disasters in the history of Morocco. With a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale, it may seem moderate compared to other global earthquakes. However, the impact was devastating.

The number of deaths following the earthquake that occurred on Friday evening in several Moroccan provinces has been revised upwards by the Moroccan authorities.

Following the devastating earthquake that struck the Al Haouz region, the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) were deployed "urgently on the night of September 9, 2023" according to the "High Instructions of His Majesty the King Mohammed VI , Supreme Commander and Chief of Staff of the Royal Armed Forces".

The devastating earthquake that struck the province of Al Haouz on Friday evening left behind a heavy toll of 820 dead and 672 injured, "including 205 seriously," according to a statement from the Ministry of the Interior issued at 10 a.m. Saturday (Moroccan time).

Morocco was shaken by the "most violent earthquake in a century," said Nasser Jabour, an official at the National Institute of Geophysics.

The toll of the earthquake that shook the Marrakech province and other regions of Morocco on Friday evening is worsening.

Norwegian Jakob Ingebrigtsen has shattered the 2,000 meters world record held by Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj for 24 years.

The Moroccan Ministry of the Interior has published a provisional toll of 296 deaths and 153 injured following an earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter scale that hit a large part of the country on Friday evening.