Overview
- Authorities report 409 people detained and say 263 security personnel and 23 civilians were injured as unrest spread across multiple cities with banks, shops and police vehicles set on fire.
- State media and local officials say police opened fire in Lqliaa near Agadir, with initial reports of two dead and later claims of three, and prosecutors have opened a judicial inquiry into the incident.
- Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch signaled openness to dialogue, and the governing majority scheduled a parliamentary session on healthcare reform for Thursday.
- GenZ 212, the anonymous online collective coordinating the rallies, urged nonviolence and says its dispute is with the government, not security forces, while demonstrations press demands over hospitals, schools and World Cup spending.
- Human rights groups, including AMDH, called for independent investigations and reported higher arrest tallies than the Interior Ministry as courts began processing cases in cities such as Rabat and Oujda.