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After World Cup run, Morocco shoots at diplomatic gains

Just two years ago, Rabat sparked criticism across the Arab world for re-establishing ties with Israel

King Mohammed VI (C) posing for a picture with the country's national football team players and their relatives at the royal palace of Rabat.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Morocco is hoping its unprecedented World Cup exploits can help it win friends and influence people, especially among an Arab public opposed to its 2020 rapprochement with Israel.

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