Morocco

Are these mysterious giant pits connected to earthquakes?

A deep sinkhole pit discovered in rural Morocco sparks fears and comparisons to a similar event in Turkey. Are the catastrophic earthquakes the missing link?

A view shows houses destroyed following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti August 14, 20

Soil liquefaction: What is the destructive, earthquake-related phenomenon?

An Israeli-French research revealed new insights into the natural, destructive phenomenon of soil liquefaction during earthquakes.

Moroccans rally after devastating earthquake

The quake caused widespread destruction of lives, villages, and cultural sites, but everyone from ordinary citizens up to the king has been working to help those affected.

By DRISS LYAKOUBI/THE MEDIA LINE
24/09/2023

Arbel at UN: We must prepare to prevent next pandemic

Prior to address, he met his Moroccan counterpart to discuss preventing and treating epidemics

Cousins tell a uniquely Moroccan tale in ‘Seven Blessings’

The movie, released September 7, tells a cathartic tale for many older Moroccan women.

Israelis rebuild Moroccan Jewish cemetery after brutal earthquake

The Israeli Eyalim Association continued with its annual tradition in Morocco for the seventh year despite the earthquake that recently devastated the country.

On This Day: Israel, Arab nations sign historic Abraham Accords agreement

Establishing ties with Israel’s regional neighbors has been an uphill slog since the state’s inception. The Abraham Accords signified a massive and historic leap forward.

15/09/2023

WATCH: Jews pray outside of Marrakesh synagogue in ruins

The earthquake that ravaged Morocco wreaked damage upon several synagogues in the North African nation. Now, ahead of Rosh Hashanah, not all will be operational for the new year.

By URIEL PEIZER
14/09/2023

Morocco quake survivors pack donkeys with supplies to reach cut-off villages

The 6.8 magnitude quake that struck the High Atlas Mountains late on Friday killed at least 2,901 people and injured 5,530 making it Morocco's deadliest earthquake since 1960.

By REUTERS
13/09/2023

'Families are worried': Israelis leave Morocco after devastating earthquake

Independent Israeli rescue missions deploy to aid Morocco as victims await official assistance.

By YOAV ETIEL/WALLA
13/09/2023
Subscribe for our daily newsletter
Subscribe for our daily newsletter

By subscribing I accept the terms of use and privacy policy