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Ariana Hashtrudi

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Middle East News Editor at https://Maghrebi.org, a non-partisan MENA news site

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#Tunisia: police raids force migrant returns

"Migrants in Tunisia say nightly police raids on informal camps have intensified fear and insecurity, forcing families to flee suddenly in panic to protect their belongings and loved ones"

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03.03.2026 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#France and #Algeria to revive security ties in diplomatic thaw: "The two countries share deep economic, security and migration ties, but their relationship has long been shaped by the legacy of Algeria’s 1954–1962 war of independence"

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02.03.2026 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Inside our FREE 18 page #PDF magazine . . .

⛓️ Moroccan activist detained as GenZ 212 protests gain support #Maroc

🌍 #Tunisia: police raids force migrant returns

🀝 #Algeria and the #Netherlands commit to continued cooperation

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02.03.2026 12:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Nigeria: Jihadists kill eight soldiers in northeast . . .

"The presence of jihadist groups has effectively turned some towns in the Borno State into militarised zones"

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01.03.2026 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Nigeria: Jihadists kill eight soldiers in northeast . . .

"Jihadist groups are particularly active in Borno State, where escalating terrorist violence has forced thousands of people to seek refuge in neighbouring #Cameroon"

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01.03.2026 09:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Nigeria: Jihadists kill eight soldiers in northeast

"Security sources stated that around 70 fighters from the Islamic State West #Africa Province (#ISWAP) . . . stormed a military base in the Cross Kauwa village in Borno State"

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28.02.2026 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Nigeria: Jihadists kill eight soldiers in northeast . . .

"Nigeria’s fight against jihadist violence has seemingly been undermined once again as militants kill eight soldiers in the country’s northeast . . ."

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28.02.2026 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Burkina Faso: Suspected jihadist attack kills dozens . . .

"The junta has been accused of carrying out mass killings of civilians, which it justifies by claiming that those killed allegedly had ties to jihadist organisations"

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28.02.2026 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#France and #Algeria to revive security ties in diplomatic thaw: "The two countries share deep economic, security and migration ties, but their relationship has long been shaped by the legacy of Algeria’s 1954–1962 war of independence"

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28.02.2026 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#WesternSahara: #Algeria accused of downplaying role in dispute . . .

" #Mali and #Niger, along with Burkina Faso, are part of a Sahel alliance that aims to counter the growing threat of jihadist violence in the region "

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28.02.2026 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The failure of the #Palestinian Authority to unite its people:
" #Israel calls the shots: from determining how many people enter and exit through the #Rafah crossing to micromanaging the West Bank and its people . . ."

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28.02.2026 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new trend in #Western media newsrooms is fear: " #International news giants are rebranding themselves totally, in some cases emerging from that process looking nothing like news providers in the traditional sense . . ."

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28.02.2026 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#WesternSahara: #Algeria accused of downplaying role in dispute

"Algeria’s relations with its southern neighbours have also become strained in recent months . . ."

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28.02.2026 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Burkina Faso: Suspected jihadist attack kills dozens . . .

"At least 60 people are believed to have been killed in the February 14th ambush"

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27.02.2026 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Libya judicial council raises alarm over HQ takeover: "In a statement published on its official Facebook page . . . Libya’s Supreme Judicial Council accused groups linked to the Court of Cassation of storming its offices in #Tripoli"

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27.02.2026 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Morocco gold price surge leaves traders struggling: "Fears of political pressure on monetary policy have also pushed #investors towards gold, which is widely seen as a safe place to put money during uncertain times . . ."

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27.02.2026 11:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#WesternSahara: #Algeria accused of downplaying role in dispute . . .

"During talks held at the #US Embassy in #Madrid between February 8th and 9th, Algeria allegedly sought to obscure its involvement in the dispute"

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27.02.2026 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE 18 page mag is out!

Inside . . .

#Algeria accused of diplomatic pruning over #Sahara

Could Algeria-#France relations recover?

#Moroccan traders struggle over rise in gold prices

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26.02.2026 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Plenty to read about in our FREE 18-page magazine . . . from #Algeria-#France relations, to issues surrounding the #WesternSahara dispute

Have a browse during your weekday breather: maghrebi.org?sdm_process_...

26.02.2026 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our FREE 18 page magazine contains North #Africa, Middle East, #world and #Sahel news as well as opinion pieces . . .

Have a read of the biggest stories this week: maghrebi.org?sdm_process_...

26.02.2026 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new trend in #Western media newsrooms is fear: β€œThe art of self-censorship is no longer the exclusivity of #globalSouth countries. The West has caught up . . ."

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26.02.2026 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new trend in #Western media newsrooms is fear: "A massive layoff of hundreds of Washington Post journalists made headlines in recent days, as did news about a funding crisis for the international division of the BBC . . ."

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26.02.2026 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The failure of the #Palestinian Authority to unite its people: β€œAll the credit, so far, belongs to the strength of the people . . ."

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26.02.2026 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The failure of the #Palestinian Authority to unite its people: β€œbroad discontent with the Authority... has emerged as Israel’s efforts to liquidate Palestinians’ rights peak”

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26.02.2026 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The failure of the #Palestinian Authority to unite its people: "If you were to sit with a Palestinian Authority official . . . you would find absolute consensus. They are all disgruntled with the PA and critical of its performance"

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26.02.2026 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The failure of the #Palestinian Authority to unite its people: "If you were to sit with a Palestinian Authority official . . . you would find absolute consensus. They are all disgruntled with the PA and critical of its performance"

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25.02.2026 19:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Libya judicial council raises alarm over HQ takeover: β€œThis could be seen as the last nail in the coffin for any national election . . ."

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25.02.2026 19:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Morocco gold price surge leaves traders struggling: β€œgold price rise impact is being felt directly in jewellery shops”

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25.02.2026 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#France and #Algeria to revive security ties in diplomatic thaw: β€œThe renewed partnership will focus on judicial coordination . . ."

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25.02.2026 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#France and #Algeria to revive security ties in diplomatic thaw: β€œRelations between Paris and Algiers have been strained since 2024”

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25.02.2026 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0