The Latest Breaking News from Morocco

Moroccans protest after Algeria acknowledges deadly shooting at a group on water scooters

Algeria’s Defense Ministry has acknowledged that its forces fired on a group of people on water scooters who strayed into Algerian waters from Morocco, and that a body was later found

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

Moroccan jetski tourist describes being shot at by Algerian coastguard

Mohamed Kissi says forces approached and began fatal shooting after group strayed into Algerian waters

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023

My epic three-day trip from London to Morocco by train and ferry

Yes, flying would have cost less in time and money, but the train trip to Tangier via Paris, Barcelona and Madrid leaves this traveller richer in many other ways

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023

Tourists from Morocco shot dead after straying into Algerian waters

Two men reportedly killed after straying past Morocco’s maritime border into Algeria on jet skis.

Al Jazeera · Sep 1, 2023

Two lost jet-skiers shot dead by coastguard

The Algerian coastguard shot dead two tourists who were on holiday in neighbouring Morocco and reportedly got lost while riding jet skis.

The Week · Sep 1, 2023

French-Moroccan citizen among two jet ski tourists shot dead off coast of Algeria

France on Friday confirmed one of its citizens had been killed in Algeria, a day after media reports said two tourists were shot dead by coast guards when they strayed across the maritime border with Morocco.

France 24 · Sep 1, 2023

Tourists on jet skis killed by coastguard after straying into Algerian waters

Two French-Moroccan holidaymakers were shot dead by the Algerian coastguard after they strayed across the maritime border between Morocco and Algeria while jet skiing.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 1, 2023

Tourists shot dead after straying from Morocco to Algeria while jetskiing

French-Moroccan dual nationals took wrong turn at beach resort near Algeria-Morocco border

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Manchester United in race to agree Sofyan Amrabat move before transfer deadline

The Morocco midfielder was one of the outstanding players at last year’s World Cup

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023

The Melilla massacre: how a Spanish enclave in Africa became a deadly flashpoint

The long read: At least 37 people were killed in June 2022 at the Morocco-Spain border, while scores more were injured. Despite the brutality and chaos, officials praised the actions of border agents

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023