The ERC party of the Republican Left of Catalonia has called on Spain to apologize to Morocco for using chemical weapons during the Rif War , which killed thousands of Moroccans.
The Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a major hashish trafficking network from Morocco. The criminal organization had a fleet of planes to introduce large quantities of this drug into Spain by air.
Spanish households in coastal cities are having trouble accessing channels broadcast via Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT). These channels have lost the signal due to interference from Morocco.
The leader of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali , refused to give details about his entry and stay in a hospital in Spain, asking the media to stick to the explanations provided by the Spanish government. This was during the press conference he held on Saturday, the first since his return to Tindouf.
José Manuel Albares, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, says that Algeria did not reassure him about the renewal of the contract on the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline during his official visit to Algeria at the end of September.
The passport presented by Brahim Ghali upon his admission to the San Pedro de Logroño hospital on April 18 last, bears the name of Mohamed Benbatouche, "retired ambassador", and was issued the same day by the Algerian authorities. However, the Polisario Front leader holds an identity card and a Foreigner’s Identification Number (NIE) regularly issued by Spain.
The president of the investigating court in Zaragoza, in charge of the investigation into the Bhaim Ghali case, declared a dismissal concerning the involvement of the former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arancha González Laya, in the entry into Spain of the Polisario Front leader.
RTVE has issued a denial following rumors insinuating that it had banned its journalists from covering a demonstration organized on Saturday by the Polisario Front. According to the channel, its statutes do not allow it to "accept trips organized and paid for by interested sources".
The Spanish police, in collaboration with the Portuguese security forces, dismantled on Monday a network of drug traffickers who wanted to introduce drugs from Morocco into Spain, hidden in a fishing boat. In total, 20 people were arrested and 4,248 kilograms of cocaine seized.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has stated that Algeria has not yet formally decided on whether or not to renew the contract for the gas pipeline linking Spain and passing through Morocco.
A new tension is brewing between Morocco and Spain. Rabat does not believe Arancha González Laya’s version, who, invoking reasons of state, refused to reveal the identity of the person responsible for Brahim Ghali’s entry into Spain, during his appearance before the judge last Monday. For Morocco, it seems obvious that Pedro Sánchez was the one who gave the order.
Miss Raïssa, a young Moroccan living in Spain, rapped on the "Got Talent" stage to denounce the discrimination that she and many other Muslim women suffer in the country.