The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Morocco (numbers may be approximate): NameDatePerpretratorLocationDeathsNotes1033 Fez massacre1033 ADMuslim Zenata Berber tribe of Banu IfranFez≥6000 (Moroccan Jews)Massacre of Monte Arruit9 August 1921Riffian forcesAl Aaroui, Oriental>2000 (Spanish soldiers)Killing of soldiers who surrendered in July 1921 Battle of Annual.1947 Casablanca massacre7 AprilSenegalese Tirailleurs in service of the French colonial empireCasablanca 180 The attack was attempt to disrupt the visit of Sultan Mohammad V to the Tangier International Zone to deliver the Tangier Speechdemanding the independence of Morocco and the unification of its territories.1948 anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada7–8 June 1948Moroccan Muslim riotersOujda and Jerada, Oriental47 (Moroccan Jews) 1 (Frenchman)In response to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war and the declaration of the establishment of the State of Israel.Massacre of Oued-Zem (1955)20 August 1955French-colonsOued-Zem, Béni Mellal-Khénifra50–75/77 (French sources), +100 (according to Moroccan testimonies)The killing was in response to the exile of Mohammed V of Morocco.2003 Casablanca bombings16 May 2003Salafia JihadiaCasablanca 45 (including 12 attackers)Despite deliberately targeting Jews, none of the victims were Jews as the attack occurred during Shabbat.2022 Melilla incident24 June 2022Spanish forces and Moroccan forces Morocco-Melilla border≥37 (refugees and migrants)
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