Moroccan Crown Prince Sparks Intrigue with Jet Ski Convoy Near Disputed Ceuta Waters
24 August 2025
Prince Moulay Hassan was spotted this week, navigating the waters of the Strait of Gibraltar, near Sebta, escorted by several jet skis.
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Ambitious Gibraltar Tunnel to Bridge Europe and Africa by 2040, Faces 50 Billion Euro Price Tag
24 August 2025
The project to build a tunnel connecting Morocco and Spain under the Strait of Gibraltar is progressing. Ultimately, it should help strengthen the movement of people and goods (…)
Daring Migrant’s Solo Swim Across Gibraltar Strait Ends in Dramatic Rescue by Vacationing Family
21 July 2025
Unusual rescue at sea off Malaga. An Andalusian family sailing to the Balearic Islands rescued a young man of Moroccan origin who was swimming across the Strait of Gibraltar (…)
Cocaine Surge: Strait of Gibraltar Emerges as Europe’s New Drug Gateway
15 July 2025
The Strait of Gibraltar has become the preferred channel for international drug trafficking networks to smuggle cocaine into Europe from Morocco.
Ceuta’s Status Sparks Debate: Spanish Enclave Rejects Gibraltar Comparison Amid Sovereignty Concerns
14 June 2025
The president of Ceuta, Juan Vivas, has assured that the autonomous city, like that of Melilla, has never been a "colony" and that attempting a comparison with Gibraltar is (…)
Orca Attacks in Gibraltar Strait Drop 40% After New Safety Measures
21 May 2025
Orca attacks between the Gulf of Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar decreased by 40% during the summer of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the Spanish (…)
Morocco-Spain Underwater Rail Tunnel Aims for 2040 Completion
21 April 2025
The mega-project of a tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar, connecting Morocco to Spain, will be operational by 2040. At least, that’s what is hoped.
Moroccan and British Navies Conduct Joint Diving Exercises in Gibraltar
28 January 2025
Since January 20, the Royal Navy has been conducting exercises with its Moroccan counterpart in Gibraltar. These maneuvers are part of the Augmentra project and aim to (…)
Gibraltar Police Officers Face Retrial in 2020 Fatal Boat Collision Case
21 January 2025
The families of Mustafa Dris, 49, and Mohamed Abdeslam Ahmed, 40, two men from Sebta killed in Spanish waters by a Royal Gibraltar Police patrol boat in March 2020, continue to (…)
Study Reveals Mediterranean Lost 70% of Water 5.5 Million Years Ago
19 November 2024
5.5 million years ago, the narrowing of the Strait of Gibraltar, particularly the passage between Spain and Morocco, led to the drying up of the Mediterranean, which lost 70% (…)