Israeli daily says Pompeo's Mideast tour aimed at garnering support for move; Bahrain, Oman, Morocco, Sudan and Chad said to confirm participation, while Palestinians refuse

Report cites Rabat's existing tourism and trade relations with Jerusalem, desire to win US recognition for Moroccan sovereignty over the Western Sahara

PM demands evidence to support claim Rabat used surveillance software from NSO Group to spy on journalist; unnamed official says Morocco doesn't have the tech 'at its disposal'

Regional director says 'concerning milestone' of a million infections passed as 22 countries from Morocco to Pakistan record 1,077,706 novel coronavirus cases and 24,973 deaths

Officials reject allegations by Amnesty International after it claimed Rabat used surveillance software from NSO Group to spy on phone of a journalist and human rights activist

Local Jews, whose number has greatly dwindled since Israel's creation, suffered hard blow with 12 deaths out of Muslim country's total of 206; 'We are grieving,' says local rabbi

Cheerful Renee Abitbul honored at annual torch-lighting ceremony for her 18 years of volunteer work in Jerusalem hospital; urges others to follow her example

Yamin Peretz, a relative of Israel's Labor Party leader Amir Peretz, said to succumb to COVID-19 a week after his wife and son died from the same illness

MK Amir Peretz says Simone Peretz died in the hospital 'without knowing about the death of her son' Ari, a philanthropist and businessman who passed away days earlier

Casablanca community mourns businessmen Ari Peretz and Michel Tourgeman, infected at wedding, as well as Peretz's mother, Simone