Spain Warns Citizens to Exercise Caution When Traveling to Morocco
7 July 2024
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has drawn up a list of recommendations for its nationals planning to visit Morocco.
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Spain Dismantles Daesh-Linked Terror Cell: 9 Arrested in Joint Operation with Morocco
7 July 2024
The Spanish Civil Guard announced on Friday the dismantling, in coordination with the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco, of a terrorist cell (…)
French Duo Arrested in Spain for Kidnapping and Torturing Moroccan Man on Costa del Sol
5 July 2024
Suspected of having kidnapped and tortured a Moroccan in Malaga, two Frenchmen were arrested and then placed in pre-trial detention in Spain.
Spain Bolsters Naval Presence in Melilla Amid Territorial Tensions with Morocco
3 July 2024
The Spanish Navy has deployed a patrol boat (the Vigía) and a contingent of the Legion in Melilla to carry out surveillance and deterrence missions there.
Moroccan Man Jailed for Alleged Murder of Ex-Wife and Children in Spain
3 July 2024
The Court of First Instance of San Clemente (Cuenca) has ordered the provisional detention without bail of the Moroccan accused of the murder of his ex-wife and his two (…)
EU Alerts: Contaminated Moroccan Squid Shipment Seized at Spanish Border
2 July 2024
The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued a new alert regarding a batch of contaminated squid exported to Spain from Morocco.
Spanish Security Chief: Morocco Poses No Current Threat to Ceuta and Melilla
2 July 2024
Morocco does not currently represent a threat to Spain, despite its insistent claims on Ceuta and Melilla, said General Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado, director of the National (…)
Morocco-Spain Tunnel Project Revived: $6.5 Billion Price Tag for Gibraltar Strait Link
1 July 2024
Morocco and Spain reactivated the 40-year-old project of the tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar in February 2023. The realization of this mega project should cost 6 billion (…)
Moroccan Man Suspected in Gruesome Murder of Wife and Children in Spain
1 July 2024
The Civil Guard found the remains of the bodies of a woman of Moroccan origin and her two minor children in a house in Las Pedroñeras in Cuenca, in the autonomous community of (…)
Morocco-Spain Tensions: Analysts Downplay Risk of Armed Conflict Over Territorial Claims
29 June 2024
Morocco would be a threat to Spain’s security due to its persistent claims on Ceuta, Melilla, and the Spanish islands and rocks. But an open armed conflict between the two (…)