Sources: Al Jazeera
A vessel carrying approximately 80 migrants heading for Spain sinks in Moroccan waters, leaving 70 people missing and eleven survivors rescued. 2024-12-19
Israel recognizes Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. 2023-07-17
Authorities in the Donetsk People's Republic announce that they will begin carrying out capital punishment in 2025, after three foreign fighters, two of them British and the third Moroccan, who were arrested in the republic after joining the Ukrainian Army amidst the ongoing Russian invasion, are sentenced to death by the court. 2022-07-1
Morocco closes its border with Spain following the escalation of diplomatic tensions generated by the massive influx of migrants into Ceuta on Tuesday. 2021-05-19
Morocco reports its first case of the B.1.1.7 variant in the Port of Tangier Med. 2021-01-18
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic declares war on Morocco, formally ending a 29-year truce. 2020-11-14
Interpol reports that in six weeks it has detected more than a dozen people wanted for terrorism offences crossing the Mediterranean Sea using tourist routes. The joint operation involved Algeria, France, Italy, Morocco, Spain, and Tunisia. 2019-09-19
Heavy rains in Al Haouz Province, Morocco, trigger a landslide, resulting in the deaths of 15 people. 2019-07-26
Mounir el-Motassadeq, sentenced to 15 years in prison as a member of the Hamburg cell of the September 11 attackers, was deported from Hamburg, Germany to Morocco. 2018-10-15
Airports in Morocco, Spain and Portugal reopen after days of Icelandic volcanic disruption. 2010-05-12