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Martin Jay

Martin Jay is an award-winning British journalist based in Morocco where he is a correspondent for The Daily Mail (UK) who previously reported on the Arab Spring there for CNN, as well as Euronews. From 2012 to 2019 he was based in Beirut where he worked for a number of international media titles including BBC, Al Jazeera, RT, DW, as well as reporting on a freelance basis for the UK’s Daily Mail, The Sunday Times plus TRT World. His career has led him to work in almost 50 countries in Africa, The Middle East and Europe for a host of major media titles. He has lived and worked in Morocco, Belgium, Kenya and Lebanon.

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August 13, 2026
Is Morocco being taken for a ride by Israel?

The Ceuta border crisis wasn’t just Rabat’s doing; Israeli pressure on Spain over Gaza is the hidden hand.

August 10, 2026
Lockerbie case reveals West’s corrupt judiciary on a level Hollywood couldn’t make up

Now evidence through torture is OK if it frames Libya.

August 4, 2026
Did Israel have a hand in Morocco’s Ceuta stunt?

It’s entirely possible that Israel organised the entire thing without even the knowledge of the King, Martin Jay writes.

August 2, 2026
BBC now joining the Lockerbie cover-up, or was it just sloppy journalism?

The truth, if it were ever to be unearthed, would be hugely embarrassing for both London and Washington.

July 31, 2026
Morocco Ceuta stunt might please Israel but could come at a very high price

In recent days, Madrid has gone ahead with a number of policy decisions which, we can assume, have vexed the Moroccans.

July 30, 2026
Trump’s new migraine. Did the Iran and Ukraine wars just merge into one?

How much time does the Donald have, and perhaps more importantly, how much patience does he have for his cokehead friend in Kiev?

July 24, 2026
Game changer: Houthis attack Saudi tankers bringing crisis to a new level

Things just got a whole lot more crazy for Donald Trump, as now it seems his bombing campaign has made the Houthis shut down the Suez Canal. Oh shit.

July 22, 2026
Trump’s bombing campaign in Iran just sinks U.S. into a deeper quagmire

Nothing he says is taken seriously, as Tehran knows all along that Trump is always creating distractions.

July 22, 2026
L’Occidente è alla ricerca di un nuovo rapporto con Israele?

La guerra di Trump in Iran ha confermato senza ombra di dubbio che Israele lo controlla, così come controlla i contribuenti statunitensi.

July 20, 2026
Reading Trump’s mind is like reading a book. A children’s book

Iran is more than prepared for a U.S. invasion. It actually wants it. Just how far gone has Trump’s mind advanced when plans are afoot for an ‘invasion’?

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