Israel–Morocco Diplomatic Reset: Israel and Morocco agreed in New York to upgrade ties to full embassy level and exchange ambassadors, with direct flights and expanded cooperation (including tourism) expected to follow; the move also reiterates Israel’s recognition of Morocco’s Western Sahara sovereignty. Air Travel for Travelers: El Al’s Sun D’Or says it will launch direct Tel Aviv–Marrakech flights on Nov 16 (twice weekly), a boost for winter getaways and family visits. Marhaba Travel Operations: Morocco’s Operation Marhaba 2026 wrapped up with 4.14 million Moroccans welcomed at transit points, with reception sites across ports and airports including Laâyoune and Dakhla. Sahara Policy Watch: The US signaled support for a Western Sahara solution aligned with UN Security Council Resolution 2797, while highlighting the need to involve Algeria. On-the-Ground in Laayoune: Morocco is considering a third seawater desalination unit in Laayoune to expand drinking-water capacity—good news for long-stay comfort and future tourism growth. Western Sahara Adventure Spotlight: Dakhla’s wind-driven kitesurfing and wind sports continue to draw more visitors, with new surf-school activity tied to the region’s steady trade winds. Spain–Sahrawi Citizenship Debate: Spain’s Congress advanced a bill easing nationality access for Sahrawis born during Spanish administration, sending the issue to the Senate and reigniting political debate with Morocco.