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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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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‘ 0    πŸ” 0    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
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#WesternSahara: Algeria accused of downplaying role in dispute . . .

β€œ #Algeria allegedly sought to obscure its involvement ”

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24.02.2026 22:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new trend in #Western media newsrooms is fear: "Self-censorship has now caught up in Western countries . . ."

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24.02.2026 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0