Overview

• Local officials said gendarmes fatally shot two people in Lqliaâ near Agadir while repelling an assault on a brigade, with some outlets citing differing death tolls.
• The Interior Ministry reported more than 400 arrests and nearly 300 injured after nights of clashes, arson and looting in cities including Oujda and Inzegane.
• Authorities said some participants used knives, Molotov cocktails and stones, and more than 140 police vehicles and 20 private cars were burned.
• Judicial actions are accelerating, with a first group of 37 defendants due to stand trial from October 7 and a second group of 97 cases referred in Rabat.
• The GenZ 212 collective, organized largely on Discord, urged strictly peaceful rallies that have drawn hundreds in Casablanca, Tangier and Tétouan, as protesters press for health and education reforms following deaths of pregnant women in an Agadir hospital.