Moroccan Border Guard Dies After Attack by Migrant at Melilla Fence
5 August 2021
A Moroccan soldier, attacked four months ago at the Melilla border by a Sudanese migrant who was trying to cross the fence, died last Tuesday.
Nador
Moroccan Authorities Seize 290 kg of Cannabis, Arrest Suspected Drug Trafficker at Port
1 August 2021
Elements of the National Security and Customs at the port of Nador proceeded on Saturday to the arrest of an individual involved in an attempt to traffic 290 kg of cannabis (…)
Morocco Bolsters Military with Turkish Drones Near Spanish Enclave
26 July 2021
The new military attack drones acquired by Morocco from Turkey for 30 million euros will be transferred to the Al-Aroui base in Nador, only 30 kilometers from Melilla.
Morocco’s Nador Airport Unveils Modern Terminal, Boosting Capacity for Returning Expatriates
11 July 2021
The Nador-El Aroui airport now has a new terminal. This state-of-the-art infrastructure was commissioned on Friday, coinciding with the return of Moroccans living abroad (MREs) (…)
Moroccan Police Seize 3 Tons of Drugs, Arrest 7 in Major Trafficking Bust
5 July 2021
Elements of the judicial police brigade of Nador arrested seven individuals suspected of belonging to a criminal network involved in international drug and psychotropic (…)
Moroccan Court Increases Sentence to Life for Child Murderer in Ikhlas Case
3 July 2021
The criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Nador increased the sentence of the main defendant in the case of the kidnapping and murder of little Ikhlas, sentencing him to (…)
French-Moroccan Man Arrested in Morocco with 1,259 kg of Cannabis Bound for Overseas
26 June 2021
A French national of Moroccan origin was arrested by the Nador Police Brigade for his involvement in a drug case. The man was about to board a boat to a foreign country.
Morocco’s $1 Billion Nador West Med Port on Track for 2022 Completion
14 June 2021
The construction work on the port of Nador West Med should be completed by the end of 2022. This was announced by Abdelkader Amara, Minister of Equipment and Transport, (…)
Spain Considers Ending Visa-Free Entry for Moroccans at Ceuta and Melilla Borders
11 June 2021
The Spanish government plans to impose visas on Moroccans in general and residents of the provinces of Tetouan and Nador in particular. The diplomatic crisis between Rabat and (…)
Morocco Seizes 127 Tons of Hashish in 2023, Drug Busts Surge
31 May 2021
Moroccan police have carried out two drug trafficking dismantling operations this week. They resulted in the seizure of seven tons of hashish.