Morocco, Algeria trade accusations over Syrians

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RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco and Algeria, North Africa’s two most powerful countries and biggest rivals, are accusing each other of mistreating Syrian refugees.

The Algerian ambassador in Rabat was summoned by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday to complain about what Morocco described as a rise in the expulsion of Syrian refugees into Morocco from Algerian territory.

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