Trump Recognized Morocco’s Illegal Occupation to Boost the Israeli Occupation admin, December 11, 2020August 14, 2024 Truthout: On December 10, the US became the only country to formally recognize Morocco’s illegal annexation of Western Sahara, the former Spanish colony forcibly seized by Moroccan forces in 1975. Trump’s proclamation is directly counter to a series of UN Security Council resolutions and a landmark World Court ruling calling for self-determination. Trump’s decision was a quid pro quo… Africa Israel North Africa Trump Foreign Policy Truthout Western Sahara/Morocco not audiooccupation