21
Mar 2025
7:33 UTC
MENA Tactical (UPDATE): Pro-Palestinian protests slated in Bahrain, Morocco on March 22; maintain heightened vigilance
Current Situation:
- Activist groups in Bahrain and Morocco have called for pro-Palestinian protests on March 22 in response to the resumption of Israel’s ground operations in the Gaza Strip.
- In Bahrain, the “Bahraini Society for Resisting Normalization with Israel” has scheduled a demonstration in Manama’s Adliya in front of the organization’s headquarters at 20:30 (local time).
- In Morocco, the “Moroccan Front to Support Palestine and Oppose Normalization in Casablanca” has called for a protest march, which will commence at 21:30, from the Marshal Square and end in front of the US Consulate in Casablanca.
- The same group has also made a general call, urging for protests nationwide in Morocco on March 22.
Recommendations:
- Those operating or residing in Bahrain and Morocco on March 22 are advised to maintain heightened vigilance and allot for disruptions in the aforementioned areas due to the slated demonstrations.
- American and Israeli citizens and Jewish individuals are advised to maintain a low profile in public and to avoid revealing their identities and religious and political inclinations.
- Over the coming hours and days, it is recommended to maintain heightened vigilance due to the potential of spontaneous pro-Palestinian protests materializing across the region in response to unfolding geopolitical developments.
AFFECTED AREA
Bahrain, Morocco
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL
Medium
STRENGTH OF SOURCE
Confirmed
Current Situation:
- Activist groups in Bahrain and Morocco have called for pro-Palestinian protests on March 22 in response to the resumption of Israel’s ground operations in the Gaza Strip.
- In Bahrain, the “Bahraini Society for Resisting Normalization with Israel” has scheduled a demonstration in Manama’s Adliya in front of the organization’s headquarters at 20:30 (local time).
- In Morocco, the “Moroccan Front to Support Palestine and Oppose Normalization in Casablanca” has called for a protest march, which will commence at 21:30, from the Marshal Square and end in front of the US Consulate in Casablanca.
- The same group has also made a general call, urging for protests nationwide in Morocco on March 22.
Recommendations:
- Those operating or residing in Bahrain and Morocco on March 22 are advised to maintain heightened vigilance and allot for disruptions in the aforementioned areas due to the slated demonstrations.
- American and Israeli citizens and Jewish individuals are advised to maintain a low profile in public and to avoid revealing their identities and religious and political inclinations.
- Over the coming hours and days, it is recommended to maintain heightened vigilance due to the potential of spontaneous pro-Palestinian protests materializing across the region in response to unfolding geopolitical developments.