Morocco advances plan to bolster domestic weapons production
Morocco has approved the creation of a new state-backed company aimed at developing industrial zones dedicated to domestic defense production,
A pro-Palestinian convoy aiming to reach Gaza was forced to retreat to Misrata after being blocked by forces loyal to eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar, AFP reports. The 1,000-strong "Soumoud" group, traveling from North Africa, faced arrest, deprivation, and communication blackouts near Sirte. Organisers vow to continue their mission despite setbacks, echoing similar disruptions faced by activists in Egypt’s halted Global March to Gaza.
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