Morocco is going through tense times with Europe. Since last week, it has been accused of having spied using the Israeli software Pegasus on the phones of French President Emmanuel Macron as well as those of several personalities. The kingdom has already fallen out with Germany on the Sahara issue and with Spain after the reception of Brahim Ghali.
Camilo Villarino, the chief of staff of Arancha González Laya, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, is the one who ordered the air force headquarters not to subject Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario Front and his entourage, to "customs or immigration" checks before their entry into Spanish territory.
The author of the assault on the Moroccan in Majorca turned himself in on Tuesday to the National Police in Manacor, accompanied by his lawyer. The victim is still between life and death in the Son Espases hospital in Palma.
The former Spanish soldier, suspected of being the author of the racist murder of Younes Bilal , the Moroccan killed on June 13 in Mazarron, reportedly declared after his arrest that "there is a mafia of Moors and they are not going to make fun of me."
The tensions between Morocco and Spain, opened with the reception in April of Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario Front, in a hospital in Logroño, have now lasted for a hundred days. Spain is actively working to resume relations.
The families and relatives of Emin and Pilsy, the two young Spaniards killed on October 27, 2013 by the Moroccan Navy, plan to demonstrate on October 27 in front of the Melilla town hall to demand justice.
Diplomatic negotiations are underway for the rapid restoration of relations between Spain and Morocco. The Spanish authorities are actively working on a complete review of cooperation with Rabat, particularly with regard to the thorny issue of Ceuta and Melilla.
Hassan (pseudonym), a 17-year-old Moroccan, is one of the 20 unaccompanied minor migrants from Ceuta transferred to Galicia. He arrived in Ceuta a little over six months ago, after swimming for 12 hours from Tetouan. He is worried about his future.
A Moroccan, owner of an apartment located in the Mas Iglesias neighborhood in Reus (Tarragona), evicted all the tenants of the building with a hammer on Thursday.
While the diplomatic double crisis between Rabat and Berlin and Madrid persists and Morocco is accused of having targeted 10,000 numbers including that of French President Emmanuel Macron using the Israeli Pegasus software, Germany tends to pour oil on the fire. The German Institute for International and Security Affairs calls on the European Union to reduce Morocco’s hegemony over Algeria and Tunisia.
The King of Spain, Felipe VI, will be invited "to participate in the events marking the celebration of the Day of Autonomy of Ceuta on September 2 next". This is what the City Assembly has decided.
The PP spokeswoman in Congress, Valentina Martinez, has asked the government of Pedro Sanchez to restore relations with Morocco, a "strategic" neighboring country in terms of security and the fight against immigration, as soon as possible.