US Fugitive Wanted for Attempted Murder Caught at Spanish-Moroccan Border
20 July 2024
The Civil Guard agents of Ceuta arrested on Friday a man wanted for attempted murder by the United States, as he was trying to illegally enter Morocco.
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Spain’s Secret Cold War Nuclear Ambitions: Franco’s Plan to Deter Morocco
20 July 2024
Under the impetus of the dictator Francisco Franco, Spain had embarked on an ambitious but secret quest: the Islero Project. Born in the wake of Morocco’s independence in 1956, (…)
Spain Denies Easing Visa Requirements for Moroccans Entering Ceuta
18 July 2024
Contrary to the information published by some media, Spain has not restored the Schengen visa exemption to facilitate the entry into Ceuta for Moroccans residing in Tetouan and (…)
King Mohammed VI Spotted in Luxury Boat Procession off Ceuta Coast
15 July 2024
An impressive maritime procession composed of jet skis, a luxury sailboat, a yacht and several inflatable boats was observed off Sebta on Sunday around 5:00 pm. Although no (…)
Spanish Troops Deploy to Ceuta Border Without Ammunition, Sparking Controversy
14 July 2024
A few months ago, the Spanish government sent soldiers without ammunition and equipment to Ceuta, near the border with Morocco, to carry out a surveillance and deterrence (…)
Spanish Officials: Morocco Not a Military Threat, but Economic Concerns Persist
8 July 2024
The Popular Party (PP) of Melilla shares the view of General Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado, director of the National Security Department (DSN), who recently stated that Morocco does (…)
Europol Intensifies Border Checks to Catch Moroccan Fugitives in Ceuta and Melilla
6 July 2024
The European Union’s law enforcement agency (Europol) has stepped up controls at the border crossings of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco in order to apprehend Moroccan criminals (…)
Spanish Security Chief: Morocco Poses No Current Threat to Ceuta and Melilla
2 July 2024
Morocco does not currently represent a threat to Spain, despite its insistent claims on Ceuta and Melilla, said General Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado, director of the National (…)
Moroccan-Dutch Man Arrested at Border Crossing with 39 kg of Cannabis Hidden in Car
22 June 2024
A new attempt at drug trafficking was thwarted on Friday at the Bab Sebta crossing point. The customs and police elements, during a joint operation, seized 39 kilograms of (…)
Spain’s Solar Project on Disputed Islands Sparks Tension with Morocco
11 June 2024
Spain’s recent installation of a solar power plant on the Chafarinas and Alborán islands could be the source of new tensions with Morocco, which has constantly claimed these (…)