Spanish producers fear an increase in tomato exports produced in the Moroccan Sahara to European markets, following the new trade agreement between Morocco and the European Union (EU).
The new agreement between the European Union and Morocco including the Sahara is worrying European fruit and vegetable producers who fear a continuation of unfair competition from the kingdom.
Marouane Abatouy, a 21-year-old Moroccan student, saved the life of a man of Peruvian origin who had attempted to jump off a bridge in Elche. He was honored by the municipal police for this heroic act.
A young Sub-Saharan in his twenties successfully reached the city of Ceuta by paraglider from Morocco on Friday. This is an unprecedented feat and gives wings to other migrants.
A young man was found safe and sound on Thursday, October 2nd after having disappeared at sea in the Canary Islands, off the coast of Morocco, three days earlier while trying to catch up to a jet ski that had come loose from his boat.
Between April and June 2025, Spain expelled 116,495 irregular migrants, including Moroccans, becoming the second European Union country after France to have issued the most expulsion orders during the period.
The Civil Guard has intercepted in the port of Melilla a high-end BMW car worth 193,000 euros, stolen in Belgium and destined for Morocco. The driver was arrested and the vehicle seized.
The Audiencia Nacional has decided to withdraw Spanish nationality from a Moroccan residing for more than 20 years in Villamante, in the Community of Madrid, with his Spanish wife and children, considering that he has not provided proof of his success in the Spanish language proficiency exam (DELE).
After the acquisition of Trasmediterranea, Baleària has decided to suspend the line connecting the port of Motril to Tanger Med in Morocco, a line that has transported more than 1.2 million tons of goods since its launch in December 2022.
At the request of the Civil Guard, the Nature Protection Service (Seprona) is investigating an illegal transfer of textile waste from Morocco to the industrial area of Zabal, in La Línea de la Concepción. Several people would be involved in this illegal traffic.
A major Spanish military operation is underway near the Moroccan coast. Reinforcements from the Legion have been deployed to the Chafarinas Islands and the Perejil Islet. This maneuver is a message.
The business leaders of Ceuta and Melilla are angry. They denounce Morocco’s behavior at the border, describing it as a "unreliable neighbor", and are calling for the immediate intervention of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.