North Africa
Drone strike causes diesel tank fire at Libya's Zawiya oil depot - statement
The incident came two days after a drone crashed into an untreated naphtha tank at the Zawiya refinery early on Saturday, causing a leak that staff managed to control.
Arkia Israel Airlines to resume flights to Marrakesh, Morocco, after wartime hiatus
Morocco prevents attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State in Sahel
Libyan forces detain 10 Gaza land convoy activists at Sirte checkpoint
A new front: Iran is turning Algeria into an IRGC outpost and the West should be afraid - opinion
The IRGC, long the spearhead of Tehran’s expansionist ambitions and a state-within-a-state that thrives on destabilization, now finds in Algeria a new theater for its operations.
French minister in Western Sahara to back Moroccan sovereignty
Morocco has also won backing from Western Sahara's former colonial power Spain, as well as Israel and more than two dozen African and Arab nations.
Israel and North Africa: Security challenges and strategic alliances - opinion
Ensuring stability in North Africa is not only a regional necessity but also a global imperative, with significant implications for Israeli security and beyond.
The Holocaust in North Africa: Antisemitic laws and forced labor camps
Despite their distance from European centers, the Jews of North Africa were forcefully displaced to detention and labor camps, subject to discriminatory legislation, and participated in armed groups.
'This Is Not a Cholent': Stories of Jews from the Middle East and North Africa - review
"This Is Not a Cholent" contributes to the history and legacy of these refugees and these communities’ cultural and emotional experiences.
Libya central bank governor flees in fear for his life, FT says
The crisis over the control of the Central Bank of Libya creates yet another level of instability in the country, a major oil producer.
Darya Mosenzon to celebrate Al-Andalus and North African Jewish music in September concerts
Experience Darya Mosenzon’s unique take on Al-Andalus and North African Jewish music this September in Tel Aviv, Beersheba, and Ein Hashofet.
UN officials warn of further instability in Libya without elections soon
The country has long been divided into rival administrations based in the east and west, both of which are backed by varying foreign actors, including governments and militias.
IOM reports 80,000 migrants voluntarily returned from Libya since 2015
The IOM's VHR program aims to provide a safe and dignified return for migrants stranded in Libya, addressing their immediate needs and helping them reintegrate into their home communities.
Tunisians mount anti-migrant protests, citing perceived government failures
The International Organization for Migration Tunisia branch says some 7,000 migrants live in or near Jebeniana and El Amra.