Two Moroccans died and three others were seriously injured after their car fell from a bridge in Benassal. The mayor is warning about the dangerous state of the CV-166 road, which has been reported several times before.
The passage of Storm Claudia over southern Spain has immediate consequences on maritime traffic in the Strait of Gibraltar. Weather conditions, deemed too dangerous for navigation, have forced companies operating between Spain and Morocco to suspend their rotations departing from Tarifa .
The Spanish justice system has definitively rejected the asylum application of a Moroccan citizen. The latter claimed to be threatened with death by his own family in Morocco due to an inheritance conflict .
To combat water scarcity, Morocco has implemented the National Water Plan 2020-2025, which provides for massive investments of around 383 billion dirhams (approximately 36 billion euros) dedicated to the construction of dams and desalination plants. Meanwhile, Spain stands out for its inaction.
The Madrid prosecutor’s office has just transferred the judicial procedures related to the violence of Moroccan groups led by the nicknamed "Batmoro", which occurred last July in the city of Torre Pacheco (Murcia), to Cartagena.
The investigating court of El Ejido (Almería) has issued an international arrest warrant against the alleged murderer of a 35-year-old woman, stabbed to death in broad daylight in La Mojonera (Almería) on October 2nd. The suspect is said to have fled to Morocco.
With a qualified and less expensive workforce, and tax incentives, Morocco has become the El Dorado for European manufacturers who are struggling to make their production profitable in Europe.
The body of Zahra, a 47-year-old Moroccan seasonal worker, will be repatriated to Morocco in the coming days. She was found lifeless last Sunday in the agricultural farm of Moguer (Huelva) where she worked and resided, presumed victim of her ex-partner .
The Guardia Civil has carried out the seizure of rifles originating from Morocco from members of a criminal organization that is trying to establish itself in the Huelva region. The pressure of the security forces in Algeciras and in the Strait has pushed drug traffickers to move to this area.
In collaboration with the Moroccan police and judicial authorities, the Spanish police intercepted 20 tons of hashish hidden in boxes of peppers transported in refrigerated trucks from Morocco to the port of Algeciras. In total, twenty people, belonging to two criminal networks, were arrested.
The far-right party Vox presented a motion on Wednesday to the Senate Culture Committee to request the banning of the Eid al-Adha celebration. An initiative described as "shameful" by the Socialist Party (PSOE), which sees it as a xenophobic drift contrary to the values of coexistence in Spain.
A strong wind storm has disrupted maritime traffic in the Strait of Gibraltar on Wednesday, October 29. The link between Tarifa and Tangier City is the most affected, with a complete paralysis of the service, while the departures from Algeciras are experiencing delays.