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From Morocco's role to that of Spanish intelligence services: the unknowns of the Ceuta crisis

The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, congratulated Spain and Morocco on their management of the massive arrival of immigrants, while the Spanish minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, pointed to disinformation as a key issue in Ceuta.

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The first thing you see when you visit Donald Trump's account on his social network, Truth, is a pinned post in which he thanks the King of Morocco, Mohamed VI, for naming a kilometer-long highway after him that connects the south of the country to Western Sahara. This is no ordinary message. It has been leading the rest of the US president's posts on the social platform he created to give free rein to his verbose thoughts for a week.

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Shipping traffic at key Gulf waterways little changed on uncertain peace talks

Traffic remained largely slow at Hormuz, with six vessels, three tankers and three bulk carriers, transiting the strait on Monday, down from seven on the previous day, according to Kpler data.

  • Shipping traffic stable through Bab al-Mandab and Strait of Hormuz.
  • 20 vessels, 12 tankers and 8 bulk carriers, passed through Bab el-Mandeb.
  • Uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks impacts Gulf waterway traffic.

Serving generals deserve better than Katz’s political theater - editorial

By publicly discussing the replacement of a serving general on partisan television, Israel Katz crossed a line that should concern every Israeli.

  • Katz's dismissal of Bluth was politically motivated, not military decision
  • IDF swiftly denied coordination with Katz, praised Bluth's professionalism
  • Bluth's role crucial in addressing volatile areas, not political theater

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