New Helicopter Service to Connect Spain and Morocco, Boosting Regional Travel
8 January 2023
The airline Hélity is finalizing the procedures to launch the helicopter air link between Cadiz (Algeciras) and the Moroccan cities of Tangier and Tetouan.
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Spain to Extradite Moroccan Migrant Trafficking Suspect Wanted by Morocco
8 January 2023
The Spanish justice system will approve the extradition of Yassine Salhi to Morocco. Accused of being the leader of a criminal network dedicated to migrant trafficking to (…)
Ceuta Sees 60% Drop in Moroccan Tourists Since Pre-Pandemic Levels
7 January 2023
Ceuta has recorded a sharp drop in Moroccan tourists after the Covid-19 health crisis and the closure of the border with Morocco.
Spanish Authorities Seize 190 Kilos of Smuggled Eels Worth €250,000 at Algeciras Port
7 January 2023
The Civil Guard arrested two Moroccans at the port of Algeciras in possession of more than 190 kilos of eels worth an estimated 250,000 euros.
Moroccan Men Shot and Beaten in Violent Road Rage Incident on Spanish Highway
7 January 2023
After a collision between two vehicles at the exit of the AP7, between Alicante de Catral and Crevillent, the occupants of one of the vehicles attacked those of the other with (…)
Electric Citroën Ami, Made in Morocco, Tops Spain’s Car Sales in 2022
7 January 2023
The best-selling car in Spain in 2022 is electric and was made in Morocco. It is the Citroën Ami.
Moroccan Consul in Almeria, Kamal Haoudi, Dies at 54 from Heart Attack
7 January 2023
The Consul of Morocco in Almeria, Kamal Haoudi, died at the age of 54 from a heart attack that occurred at his home. Condolences and expressions of compassion have been (…)
Spanish Tomato Exports Plummet as Moroccan Imports Surge 51% in Five Years
7 January 2023
Imports of Moroccan tomatoes into Spain have increased by 51% in five years. During the same time, Spanish tomato exports have fallen by 25%.
Moroccan Man, 20, in Critical Condition After Knife Attack in Spain’s Cordoba Region
7 January 2023
A 20-year-old Moroccan man was violently attacked with a knife in Puente Genil, in the Cordoba region. He was admitted to the hospital in critical condition.
Spanish Police Bust Migrant Exploitation Ring in Malaga, 43 Arrested
6 January 2023
The Spanish police arrested 43 people in Malaga involved in a case of exploitation of Moroccan migrants through work and social security fraud.