Princess Lalla Latifa, mother of King Mohammed VI, has died

Rabat – The spokesperson of the Royal Palace announced the death of Princess Lalla Latifa, mother of King Mohammed VI and wife of the late Hassan II, this Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Here is a press release from the spokesperson for the Palais Royal:

“In the name of God the Clement, the Merciful,

Prayers and Peace be upon the Prophet, His family and His companions,

The spokesperson of the Royal Palace announces, with immense sadness and deep affliction, the death of HRH Princess Lalla Latifa, may God have mercy on her, this Saturday 22 Dou Al Hijja 1445 H corresponding to June 29, 2024, wife of the late His Majesty King Hassan II, may God have his soul, and mother of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist and preserve Him, and Their Royal Highnesses the Princes and Princesses.

In announcing this painful loss, we pray to the Almighty to surround the late deceased with His infinite mercy, divine leniency and to welcome her into His vast paradise, to grant long life to His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God Preserve Him and perpetuate His glory.

We belong to God and to Him we return.”

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