The Spanish Ministry of Defense does not plan to modify its defense strategy for the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, despite the transfer by Morocco of drones acquired from Turkey to its military base in Al-Aroui in Nador, only 30 kilometers from Melilla.
Moroccan expatriates (MREs) have been victims of a real estate scam in Nador. The main accused, a real estate developer who is the sole owner and manager of a real estate company in the province, has been arrested.
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.
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 resin. He is also suspected of being part of an international drug and psychotropic trafficking criminal network.
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.
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) to the kingdom for Eid Al Adha.
Elements of the judicial police brigade of Nador arrested seven individuals suspected of belonging to a criminal network involved in international drug and psychotropic trafficking.
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 life imprisonment. In the first instance, the man had been sentenced to 25 years in prison.
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.
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, following a recent visit to this major project launched more than five years ago in the Oriental region.
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 Madrid continues to persist.
Moroccan police have carried out two drug trafficking dismantling operations this week. They resulted in the seizure of seven tons of hashish.