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Marrakech • April 12, 2026 • 2 min read

School Transport Driver Attacked While Defending Students: Urgent Calls for Action

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School Transport Driver Attacked While Defending Students: Urgent Calls for Action

Recent reports from Marrakech Today reveal that a school transport driver serving the Ouled Massoud community was assaulted with stones by a group of hooligans while he attempted to intervene and protect female students from harassment by the assailants. This alarming incident underscores the urgent need to address the growing concern of harassment surrounding educational institutions.

An informed source indicated that the driver was swiftly transported to Al-Salam Hospital in the city of Kelaa Sraghna for necessary medical treatment. Meanwhile, the Royal Gendarmerie launched an immediate intervention, initiating an investigation to determine the circumstances and details surrounding this disturbing event.

The incident has reignited discussions about the rising phenomenon of harassment in the vicinity of schools, emphasizing the pressing necessity for stringent measures to safeguard female students and ensure their safety. Furthermore, sources have urged for urgent intervention from the public prosecutor at the primary court to implement the necessary legal actions against those involved, guaranteeing that such acts do not recur and that the security of female students is maintained.

As reported by marrakechalyaoum.com.

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