The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, expressed his concerns to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, about the naval maneuvers that the Royal Moroccan Navy is preparing to launch in the waters of the Sahara, near the archipelago.
The Spanish Society for Studies on Fixed Communication through the Strait of Gibraltar (SECEGSA), in charge of the studies of the Morocco-Spain tunnel under the Strait, explains why the tunnel option was preferred to that of the bridge.
Spain is preparing to acquire a "high-endurance" drone to strengthen its fight against drug trafficking in the Strait and in Campo de Gibraltar.
A Moroccan wanted by the Italian authorities for drug trafficking was recently arrested in Benidorm, in eastern Spain.
The Civil Guard and the Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie have dismantled a criminal organization specialized in the trafficking of hashish from Morocco to Spain via helicopters. In total, nine people were arrested and two helicopters as well as 795 kilos of hashish were seized.
Elements of the Drugs and Organized Crime Unit (Udyco) of Ceuta have arrested this Thursday an individual, suspected to be close to the Mocro maffia, accused of several crimes including a kidnapping in Catalonia.
The Spanish Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz, announced on Monday that an investigation has been opened to shed light on the death of the young Moroccan asylum seeker who had started a hunger strike in San Fernando de Henares (Madrid) to protest the lack of an appointment.
The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) in the European Union published a new alert on Friday, March 15, regarding the presence of hepatitis A in strawberries from Morocco. This shipment has been destroyed.
Patrol boats of the Royal Moroccan Navy would collaborate with drug traffickers in the Strait of Gibraltar to smuggle hashish into Spain.
Morocco would be negotiating with Spain to reactivate the Schengen visa exemption agreement for Moroccans residing in the northern cities of the kingdom in order to allow them to enter Ceuta with only their passports.
The Guardia Civil has arrested 14 people in Murcia, Almeria and Jaen, presumed members of a network, accused of having defrauded families of Moroccan and Algerian migrants who died at sea, promising them the repatriation of the bodies of the latter. Civil servants are being investigated as part of this case.
Calls for boycotts of Moroccan products continue in Spain. This time, it is the Moroccan olive oil of the Carbonell brand that has been attacked on social networks.