Algerian-backed Polisario Front claims right to self-determination over disputed territory that Israel recognized as under Moroccan control this week

Algiers hails event as reunion for Arab world, yet key leaders Morocco, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain will be absent from summit

Top US envoy arrives after trip to country's arch-rival Morocco, which normalized ties with Israel under a deal that sparked renewed tensions over disputed Western Sahara

Senate chief Salah Goudjil, second only to the president, says trip by Israel's defense minister shows 'enemies are mobilizing' to undermine the country

Security agency claims separatist terrorist group was backed by Morocco and 'the Zionist entity'

Presidency says decision by country's High Security Council a response to 'provocations and hostile practices' by its neighbor

Among reasons cited by Algiers is Rabat's alleged use of Israeli pegasus spyware against Algerians and Morocco's recent hosting of Yair Lapid, who criticized Algeria during visit

Government accuses two local groups that it claims are being supported by the 'Zionist entity' and Morocco