Civil Guard Seizes 230 Kilos of Hashish Near Ceuta Port
19 July 2020
Maritime Civil Guard agents seized this week seven bales of hashish of about 230 kilos, near the mouth of the port of Ceuta.
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Ceuta’s Historic Muley El Mehdi Mosque Marks 80 Years Since Inauguration
19 July 2020
The first great mosque in Ceuta, the fruit of the efforts of the Muslim community, celebrated its 80th anniversary on Saturday.
Spain Extends Border Closure with Morocco at Ceuta and Melilla Until July 31
19 July 2020
The Ministry of the Interior has published a decree in the Official Gazette prohibiting the entry of seasonal workers from countries whose borders with Spain are closed.
Spain Leads Global Demand for Moroccan Peppers, Importing 45% of Exports
18 July 2020
131.29 million kilos of Moroccan peppers were exported in 2019 worldwide, an increase of 29.1% over 5 years. Spain is the leading exporting country with 45% of exports (59.06 (…)
Former TV Personality Sentenced to 8 Years for Child Abuse in Morocco
18 July 2020
Sentenced in the first instance to 8 years in prison, Félix Ramos saw this sentence confirmed on appeal, Thursday, by the criminal chamber near the court of appeal of Tangier. (…)
Spanish Civil Guard Seizes 2,000 kg of Hashish in High-Speed Maritime Pursuit
17 July 2020
The Civil Guards of Ceuta and Algeciras carried out a joint operation this week that resulted in the seizure of 2,000 kilograms of Moroccan hashish.
Jet Ski Smugglers Swiftly Extract Migrants from Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
16 July 2020
Last Sunday, five jet skis arrived in Ceuta, crossing Benzú, 50 meters from the border with Morocco. On the way, they pick up two alleged fishermen, quickly load them into two (…)
Pregnant Moroccan Woman Airlifted from Mediterranean Ferry for Emergency Hospital Transfer
16 July 2020
A 33-year-old pregnant Moroccan woman about to give birth on a ferry traveling from Tangier (Morocco) to Sète (France) was evacuated after the ship’s doctor recommended her (…)
Morocco Reopens Air and Sea Borders for Citizens and Residents Stranded Abroad
15 July 2020
After extending the state of health emergency until August 10, the Moroccan government authorizes its nationals and foreign residents in Spain to return to the kingdom by (…)
Moroccan Man Arrested in Spain for Attempted Child Abduction and Death Threats
14 July 2020
The local police in Murcia have arrested a 35-year-old Moroccan national who allegedly threatened to kill his ex-partner and tried twice to kidnap their daughter.