Morocco, Mauritania launch bilateral forum to boost cooperation
Representatives from key sectors, private stakeholders, experts, and civil society gathered for a new Morocco-Mauritania forum, established in 2022 by
Egypt is angered by Israel’s new plan to seize Gaza and establish a permanent presence, raising concerns of increased military buildup along their shared border. The strategy, discussed in an Israeli cabinet meeting, aims to empty northern and central Gaza, pushing over 2 million residents south toward Egypt’s Sinai. Under an Israeli-led pilot program, humanitarian aid will be distributed in the southern "humanitarian zone" via two U.S. firms, tightening pressure on Hamas. Egypt, mediating for a ceasefire with Qatar, warns the plan worsens Gaza’s crisis.
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