Morocco reports first deaths from Gen Z protests as violence flares

Written by on October 2, 2025

Morocco has reported its first deaths from youth-led protests over poor public services and heavy spending on preparations for the 2030 men’s soccer World Cup.
Officers of the Royal Gendarmerie killed two people and wounded an unspecified number of others on Wednesday after they “were forced” to repel attackers suspected of trying to steal their weapons and ammunition in the southern town of Lqliaa, near Agadir, the state news agency MAP said.
The development came during a fresh bout of protests…

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