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In Amsterdam, clashes trigger a divisive blame game as old wounds reopen
1 month, 1 week ago

In Amsterdam, clashes trigger a divisive blame game as old wounds reopen

Al Jazeera  

Violence that marred a football match between Israeli and Dutch teams has scarred the diverse city now searching for healing. “What makes me angry is that they come, act in the most violent and racist ways, and then leave us to clean up their mess,” she said of the Israeli football club fans involved in last week’s violence. ‘This was …

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Opinion: With nearly 70 journalists killed, who will be left to cover the Gaza war?
1 year ago

Opinion: With nearly 70 journalists killed, who will be left to cover the Gaza war?

LA Times  

A mural of slain of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen abu Akleh in Gaza City in May 2022. International journalists, including myself, assembled in tents at El Arish crossing, on the Egyptian-Palestinian border, hoping to directly cover the news in the Gaza Strip. In fact, faced with this terrible number of journalist deaths, on Dec.15, five U.S. senators wrote a letter …

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Morocco champions Palestine cause, Palestinians say FIFA World Cup proves their cause not ‘buried’
2 years ago

Morocco champions Palestine cause, Palestinians say FIFA World Cup proves their cause not ‘buried’

The Hindu  

Morocco’s support for the Palestinians during the Atlas Lions’ historic World Cup run shows the cause has not been “buried”, says Palestinian Football Association chief Jibril Rajoub. “The World Cup reveals the lie that the Palestinian cause has been buried by the recent normalisation agreements” said Rajoub, who is also the secretary general of Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas’s Fatah movement. …

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Morocco's World Cup Streak Brings A Joyful Arab Embrace
2 years ago

Morocco's World Cup Streak Brings A Joyful Arab Embrace

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING DOHA, Qatar — It’s a rare moment in the Middle East when the public’s voice roars louder than those of the governments. But Morocco’s surprise string of wins at the World Cup in Qatar have stirred a joy and pride among Arab fans that have, at least for a moment, eclipsed the region’s many political divisions. It’s …

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Morocco's World Cup streak brings a joyful Arab embrace
2 years ago

Morocco's World Cup streak brings a joyful Arab embrace

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But Morocco’s surprise string of wins at the World Cup in Qatar …

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How underdog Morocco became ‘the Rocky of this World Cup’ and has uplifted a region
2 years ago

How underdog Morocco became ‘the Rocky of this World Cup’ and has uplifted a region

LA Times  

The Corniche, the 4½-mile waterfront promenade that wraps around Doha Bay, has become a gathering spot for fans at Qatar’s World Cup. Now the world is with Morocco.” — Morocco’ coach Walid Regragui “Morocco’s success in the World Cup is seen as a success for all Arab nations as well as North African nations,” said Mounah Abdel-Samad, a professor at …

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Arabs rejoice as one after Morocco’s historic World Cup win
2 years ago

Arabs rejoice as one after Morocco’s historic World Cup win

Al Jazeera  

Wave of euphoria sweeps the Arab world as Morocco become first Arab nation to advance to the last eight of World Cup. Safa, who was also at Morocco’s game against Canada on December 1, said the hype from the fans inside the stadium probably also had a “positive impact” on the players. A country that is a signatory to the …

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Morocco, Israel sign first-ever defence agreement in Rabat
3 years, 1 month ago

Morocco, Israel sign first-ever defence agreement in Rabat

Al Jazeera  

A memorandum of understanding has formalised security cooperation between Morocco and Israel after the Abraham Accords. The memorandum of understanding between Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and his Moroccan counterpart Abdellatif Loudiyi was signed on Wednesday in Rabat, as part of the first official visit by an Israeli defence minister to one of the Arab states that normalised ties last …

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Israel and Morocco sign three deals on historic visit
3 years, 4 months ago

Israel and Morocco sign three deals on historic visit

Al Jazeera  

The foreign ministers of Israel and Morocco are taking a new step towards strengthening ties between the two countries, signing three accords less than a year after agreeing to normalise relations. Morocco’s foreign minister told his visiting Israeli counterpart that their countries’ newly upgraded ties would bring economic benefits, and urged him to work towards a two-state solution to the …

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Kushner joins Israelis on landmark visit to Morocco
4 years ago

Kushner joins Israelis on landmark visit to Morocco

Associated Press  

RABAT, Morocco — Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner led a delegation from Israel to Morocco on Tuesday on the first known direct flight since the two countries agreed to establish full diplomatic ties earlier this month as part of a series of U.S.-brokered normalization accords with Arab countries. Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, has overseen the diplomatic push that …

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