Spain
Economic Crisis Drives Surge in Moroccan Visa Applications to Spain
Faced with the worsening financial crisis, hundreds of Moroccans are preparing to leave Morocco. Many are heading to the Spanish Consulate in Nador to obtain a visa.
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Morocco
Moroccan City of Nador Imposes Curfew as COVID-19 Cases Surge
The city of Nador is barricading itself again with the return of restrictive measures and the curfew due to the resurgence of new infections. Travel authorizations are now required before entering and leaving the city.
France
Ferry Carrying 800 Moroccan Expatriates Denied Entry at French Port, Diverted to Italy
A ferry from the Italian company GNV serving the Nador-Sète line did not receive the favorable opinion to dock in the port of Sète, in southern France. The ferry was carrying 800 Moroccans.
Spain
Moroccan Citizens Return Home from Melilla, Enter Quarantine in Nador
After six months of hardship, the Moroccans blocked in Melilla have returned to their families. The repatriation was given special care, in order to ensure the health safety of these citizens who have spent several months in extremely difficult conditions.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Bust Major Drug Ring, Seize Nearly 4 Tons of Cannabis and Weapons
A criminal network active in the international drug and psychotropic trafficking was dismantled, on Saturday, by the security services in northern Morocco. 3.729 tons of cannabis resin were also seized by the police.
Morocco
Fake Plastic Surgeon Arrested in Morocco for Luring 13-Year-Old Girl
Elements of the police of the regional commissariat of Zghanghen, in the province of Nador, arrested on Thursday an individual. He is suspected of having "frequented" a 13-year-old girl.
Morocco
Morocco Resumes Repatriation of Citizens Stranded in Spanish Enclave of Melilla
A significant security and health system has been put in place in Nador , to welcome the hundreds of Moroccans stranded in Melilla. A protocol agreement has just been signed between the prefecture of the city and the authorities of the Spanish enclave.
Belgium
Drug Violence Resurges in Antwerp as Moroccan-Origin Mafia Battles for Control
Settling of scores against the backdrop of drug trafficking, grenade attacks have resumed with a vengeance in certain neighborhoods of Antwerp. " Mocro-Maffia ", the Belgian and Dutch mafia of Moroccan origin, is simply back.
Spain
Tragic End for Syrian Couple: Thrown Overboard During Migrant Sea Crossing to Spain
Kozal and Mala Hussein who were on their way to Spain, will not reach their destination. The driver of the jet ski, of Moroccan origin who was transporting them, threw the young Kurdish-Syrian couple into the sea before reaching dry land.
Morocco
Morocco's Port Passenger Traffic Plummets 85% Amid Pandemic
Passenger traffic in ports has decreased by 85% at the end of August 2020 compared to the same period last year, according to the National Ports Agency (ANP).
Morocco
International Drug and Car Theft Suspect Arrested in Nador, Morocco
Following information provided by the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance, a 32-year-old individual was arrested on Tuesday in Nador , for his alleged links with an international drug and stolen car trafficking network.
Morocco
Repeat Offender Arrested in Nador: Weapons Cache and Drugs Seized in Home Raid
A 22-year-old repeat offender was arrested by the public security elements of the provincial district of Nador. He would be involved in a case of drug and psychotropic trafficking.