Ceuta: a Frenchman arrested with more than 87,000 euros
5 September 2023
A French national was arrested on Sunday by customs officers at the port of Bab Sebta. The man was trying to bring a large sum of undeclared money into Morocco.
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Spain sends two frigates off the coast of Morocco
3 September 2023
Spain deployed on Saturday the frigates Reina Sofía (F-84) and Canarias (F-86) to Melilla. This deterrent action comes in the wake of the controversy sparked by the publication (…)
Moroccan Woman’s 33-Year Struggle for Legal Recognition in Spanish Enclave
3 September 2023
While the southern border of Spain is often seen as a symbol of the difficulties faced by migrants, many others face an equally difficult obstacle: bureaucracy. To obtain a (…)
Moroccan Migrant Rescued After 10-Hour Journey Hidden Under Bus to Ceuta
30 August 2023
A Moroccan migrant of around 26 years old, who traveled from Chefchaouen to Ceuta hidden under a bus, found himself trapped under the vehicle. He was rescued by the (…)
Moroccan Tourism Surges in Ceuta as Border Restrictions Ease
29 August 2023
Many Moroccans have entered Ceuta with a visa since the reopening of the borders. Their number has tripled in one year, confirm the authorities and hotel establishments of the (…)
Morocco Streamlines Border Crossing for Returning Expats at Ceuta
28 August 2023
Facilitating the return of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) through the Ceuta border post. This is the objective pursued by the authorities of the prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq by (…)
Spanish Enclaves Spark Political Clash Over Morocco’s Territorial Claims
27 August 2023
While the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) in Melilla accuses the President of Melilla, Juan José Imbroda (PP), of being Morocco’s "best ally" in its goal of annexing Ceuta and (…)
Spanish Driver Caught with 58 kg of Cannabis at Morocco-Spain Border Crossing
26 August 2023
A Spanish national, accused of drug trafficking, was arrested on Friday by customs officers at the Bab Sebta crossing point.
Chaos Erupts as Morocco Opens New Transit Area for Expats Near Ceuta
25 August 2023
Morocco has inaugurated a new esplanade for Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) wishing to leave the country via the city of Sebta. But this initiative is marked by (…)
Spain Bolsters Military Presence at Melilla Border Amid Diplomatic Tensions
25 August 2023
Following the recent controversy sparked by the representation of the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla as Moroccan territories on a map of the Alaouite embassy in Spain, the (…)