Moroccan security forces in Laayoune successfully thwarted two attempts at irregular migration early this morning, originating near the Fom El Oued beach. Approximately 80 individuals were apprehended, consisting of roughly 50 Moroccan citizens and the remainder from countries in the Sahel region. The first attempt was intercepted at sea, preventing the migrants from reaching their destination. Authorities acted quickly to disrupt both operations, demonstrating increased vigilance against illegal immigration. This operation highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Morocco in managing migration flows. The individuals detained are now in custody while further investigations are carried out. This incident underscores the risks associated with these dangerous journeys undertaken by migrants.