Morocco's Ports Become Battleground in Protests Over Ties with Israel

Protests in Morocco against ties with Israel have escalated, focusing on strategic ports. Activists aim to block ships carrying military cargo for Israel, igniting debate over government policies. Despite government crackdowns, public dissent continues to grow, revealing deep societal divisions and challenging the country's normalization efforts.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Tangier | Updated: 04-05-2025 11:47 IST | Created: 04-05-2025 11:47 IST
Morocco's Ports Become Battleground in Protests Over Ties with Israel
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Protests in Morocco have intensified over the country's decision to normalize relations with Israel, with activists zeroing in on strategic ports as key protest sites.

Amid rising tensions, demonstrators, driven by widespread public discontent, have called for blocking vessels carrying military cargo bound for Israel, as concerns about government policies mount.

The government has responded with crackdowns, but public dissent persists, revealing deep divides within society and questioning the sustainability of Morocco's diplomatic stance with Israel.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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