
Drug Smuggling Ring Busted in Ceuta: Narco-Drones Seized in Spanish Enclave
The Civil Guard elements operating in Ceuta have arrested several individuals suspected of using drones to transport drugs.

The Civil Guard elements operating in Ceuta have arrested several individuals suspected of using drones to transport drugs.

The borders of Ceuta and Melilla will remain closed until November 30, as has been the case since March 13, 2020.

A Spanish organization has lent its support to the border workers of Ceuta , initiating a manifesto to obtain more support for this human resource in difficulty since the beginning of the pandemic.

The Civil Guard of Ceuta arrested on Saturday a Moroccan who was transporting drugs hidden in a vehicle, while he was going to Algeciras (Cadiz) with his wife and their three minor children.

Ceuta and Melilla "cannot live by turning their backs on Morocco," assured Thursday Kissy Chandiramani (PP) and Dunia Almansouri (CPM), announcing a metamorphosis of the border at its reopening.

The Civil Guard fished out on Saturday in Ceuta the lifeless body of a young man of Moroccan origin, after being alerted by passers-by.

Morocco could reopen its borders with Ceuta and Melilla and resume maritime passenger traffic with Spain as early as November 1st, announces a Spanish media.

Moroccan migrants in Ceuta can no longer stand to continue staying in the autonomous city when for more than a month they have already in their possession the document allowing them to obtain asylum. The local authorities are not giving them any explanation for the moment.

The government of Ceuta has reported the discovery of a rabies outbreak in the autonomous city, after a stray dog tested positive for the virus.

The government delegate in Ceuta, Salvadora Mateos, assured this Monday that "the border, for the moment, will remain closed" and that upon its reopening, the crossing conditions will be strengthened to better control entries into the autonomous city.

A 35-year-old Moroccan migrant was rescued at sea on Sunday by the owner of a sailboat, with the cooperation of the maritime rescue service.

A group of fishermen caught a nearly prehistoric-sized ocean sunfish off the coast of Ceuta , Morocco, on October 3rd. A rather incredible discovery.