Morocco Government Shake-Up: King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country’s first woman prime minister, tasking her with forming a cabinet after her Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won 97 of 395 seats in the 23 September election. Pro-Palestine vs Normalisation: Protests spread across Moroccan cities as demonstrators demanded an end to diplomatic normalisation with Israel amid plans to upgrade ties to full embassies and appoint ambassadors; reports also mention restrictions and arrests in some locations. US–Polisario Pressure: US UN envoy Mike Waltz told Polisario that people in the Tindouf camps have “waited 50 years,” urging “real choices” and pointing to Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the basis for a solution. Western Sahara Solidarity in Spain: Madrid’s Autonomous University marked 20 years of cooperation with Western Sahara, highlighting education, health, and humanitarian projects and calling attention to reduced aid in the refugee camps. Sahrawi Activism on Screen: Greta Thunberg backed a Zurich-premiering documentary on Sahrawi activist Najla Mohamed Lamin, linking the film’s message to the push for autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty. Morocco–Israel Tech and Defence Push: Morocco is preparing for the Marrakech Airshow with major Israeli defence firms expected to showcase drones, air-defense, precision weapons, and satellite-related work.