Accused by his brothers and a sister of having falsified official documents, with the complicity of a notary, to seize the family inheritance, a parliamentarian elected in Al Hoceima last July under the banner of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) must appear this Monday, January 16, 2023 before the Criminal Chamber in Fez.
The Spanish Navy patrol boat Atalaya (P-74) is starting a surveillance and security mission in the waters of the strait, near Morocco. The objective is to ensure that "international regulations are respected" in this maritime area that is the subject of claims by Morocco.
A seismic shock of magnitude 4.7 on the Richter scale hit the provinces of Nador , Driouch, Al Hoceima and their surroundings, this Saturday, January 7, 2023.
Morocco continues to claim Spanish territories. In addition to Ceuta and Melilla, Rabat is now focusing on Spanish jurisdictional waters, including the Chafarinas Islands, Alborán and Perejil (Leila Islet), as well as the rocks of Al Hoceima and Vélez de la Gomera.
Two Moroccans, childhood friends in Al Hoceima and later fishermen, have become major hashish traffickers who supplied large networks in the strait, including that of "Messi". They were arrested in Spain and their organization dismantled.
Traditionally used for the transport of passengers, cars and vans, the maritime line between the ports of Motril and Al Hoceima will also serve for the transport of goods by roll-on/roll-off trucks.
Morocco has established a new military base in the north, in Al Hoceima, in order to strengthen the kingdom’s capabilities to meet the challenges related to illegal immigration and smuggling.
The port of Motril has just launched a maritime freight line with Al Hoceima. It is the first and only commercial route for freight traffic to the Moroccan city.
$170,000. This is the amount invested by the United States in a restoration project for Torres Al Kalaa, a fortress dating back to the 23rd century, located in the Al Hoceima National Park.
Since the publication of the first authorizations for the cultivation of cannabis for therapeutic purposes, several rural municipalities in the Provinces of Larache and Ouazzane are asking to be part of the project. These requests are currently being verified by the Ministry of the Interior.
The number of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) who arrived in Morocco as part of the Marhaba 2022 Operation is below estimates for various reasons, including the health crisis related to Covid-19 and the rise in travel costs.
The Marhaba 2022 operation recorded a 16% drop in arrivals of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) via Moroccan ports compared to 2019. Between June 2 and August 29, 1,117,736 MRE entered the kingdom.