
Spain Warns Citizens to Avoid Moroccan-Algerian Border Amid Security Concerns
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation advises Spanish nationals present in Morocco to stay away from the Algerian borders.

The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation advises Spanish nationals present in Morocco to stay away from the Algerian borders.

The Spanish Ministry of the Interior has just approved the special plan for the Marhaba 2024 Operation allowing Moroccans in Europe to reach Morocco via the Spanish ports to spend their summer holidays there.

Youssef En-Nesyri could bid farewell to Nervión during the summer transfer window. The Moroccan striker, whose contract with Sevilla FC expires next season, is already attracting the interest of several major Premier League clubs.

Spain is worried about the prospect of Morocco snatching the organization of the 2030 World Cup final from it.

Moroccans entered a famous British pub on the Costa Brava, Spain and provoked a violent brawl.

Morocco accuses Spain of humiliating and discriminating against its nationals in the issuance of visas. Relations between the two countries are tense again.

The Spanish authorities are looking for Moroccan cybercriminals who would be acting from Morocco and the enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla. They are said to have already defrauded many victims in Spain.

The Spanish government has tasked the public engineering company Ineco with preparing a preliminary project for the tunnel to connect Spain and Morocco under the Strait . This document is expected by 2026, the likely year for the start of construction of the railway tunnel.

The Mocro Maffia , the Moroccan criminal network specialized in drug trafficking and organized crime in Belgium and the Netherlands, is gradually expanding its area of influence in Spain. While it had concentrated its operations only on the Costa del Sol, the gang is now active in Barcelona and Madrid.

The Marbella court has issued an international arrest warrant against Karim Bouyakhrichan , the head of the Dutch Mocro Maffia who fled Spain after being released at the end of February by the provincial court of Malaga.

Morocco and Spain are working to give substance to the project of a tunnel under the strait that will connect the two countries and by extension Africa and Europe, before the 2030 World Cup they are co-hosting with Portugal.

The delimitation of maritime borders between Morocco and Spain in the Atlantic is still not effective, two years after the normalization of relations between the two countries and the adoption of a new roadmap defining common objectives, including this delimitation of territorial waters.