US–Morocco Tech & Energy: The US Trade and Development Agency says it will expand support for Morocco in energy, critical minerals, digital infrastructure (including AI), and transport, with about $25M already granted since it began work there; it’s also preparing a September US visit to review Morocco’s LNG infrastructure, especially production and transport. Ceuta Border Crisis: New reports describe continued tension after the July surge of migrants into Ceuta, including arrests tied to stone-throwing at Spanish soldiers, as Spain and Morocco trade accusations over who is behind the crossings. Humanitarian & Legal Pressure: A separate analysis frames the Ceuta influx as a humanitarian emergency driven by lack of shelter and supplies, while also pointing to how international law and asylum procedures are being tested by politically charged border tactics. Disinformation Campaign: Spanish fact-checkers say the Ceuta migrant crisis has been amplified by coordinated falsehoods and decontextualized media, including AI images and recycled footage, with links traced to Moscow-linked networks. Sahrawi Youth Governance: In Shaheed El Hafed, Polisario leader Brahim Ghali met newly elected UESARIO leadership, urging students to plug into national institutions and strengthen the Sahrawi student movement. Atlantic Development Lens: A regional piece argues Western Sahara should be viewed through development and connectivity—highlighting Dakhla and Laayoune as growth poles tied to ports, fisheries, renewable energy, and logistics.