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Report: Israel Pushes U.S. to Recognize Moroccan Sovereignty over Occupied Western Sahara

HeadlineFeb 05, 2020

The news outlet Axios is reporting Israel is pressuring the United States to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over occupied Western Sahara. Morocco has occupied Western Sahara since 1975. Currently no other country on Earth — besides Morocco — recognizes its sovereignty over the territory. Click here to see our full coverage of Western Sahara’s struggle for independence, including our on-the-ground report from Western Sahara.

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