Morocco Blocks Exports from Spanish Enclave Melilla, Citing Territorial Claims
25 November 2024
Morocco would have decided to ban the export of products from Melilla, on the grounds that these products come from a Moroccan city.
Ceuta
Forged driving licenses for Moroccans
4 November 2024
Two individuals are accused of having forged driving licenses for some 90 Moroccan nationals in Ceuta. They risk two to three years in prison.
Spain sends a warship off the coast of Morocco
3 November 2024
The Spanish Navy has deployed the amphibious assault ship Galicia (L-51) in the city of Melilla, near Moroccan waters. A clear message sent to the kingdom that claims this (…)
Spanish Navy Resupplies Disputed Islands Near Morocco
29 October 2024
The Spanish Navy has sent for the third time this year the auxiliary ship Mar Caribe near Moroccan waters. The objective is to supply water, fuel and various equipment to the (…)
Moroccan Girl, 12, Falsely Claims Solo Swim to Spanish Enclave Ceuta
25 October 2024
Despite the tragedies that are frequently recorded at sea, Moroccan families continue to encourage their underage children to immigrate illegally to Spain to build a better (…)
French Drug Trafficking Suspect Loses 20 Kg in Moroccan Prison Before Paris Trial
20 October 2024
Arrested in Ceuta, then incarcerated in Morocco in the context of a case of importing tens of tons of cannabis from January 1, 2016 to May 27, 2019, a Franco-Algerian loses (…)
Gibraltar-Based Moroccan on Trial for International Drug Money Laundering Network
14 October 2024
The trial of a Moroccan residing in Gibraltar, the head of an international network specialized in money laundering from international drug trafficking and its members, also of (…)
Spain Flexes Military Muscle in Melilla, Asserting Sovereignty Amid Moroccan Claims
11 October 2024
In recent weeks, Spain has reaffirmed its sovereignty over Melilla. The Spanish navy has deployed a warship in the waters of the autonomous city, and some 300 citizens have (…)
Morocco Considers Visa Retaliation as Algeria Ends Exemption Policy
27 September 2024
Calls are multiplying in Morocco for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to in turn impose visas on Algerian citizens.
Moroccan Court Convicts 152, Including Algerians, for Social Media Migration Scheme to Ceuta
24 September 2024
An Algerian woman posing as a Moroccan, an Algerian footballer and other Algerians are among the 152 people arrested for inciting illegal immigration from accounts on various (…)