The Spanish government canceled on Friday the departure of several animals from Ceuta to France, demanding that they first be examined by veterinarians on the peninsula. A rule that was only applied to animals from Morocco where rabies is still raging.
The Spanish Company for Studies on Fixed Communications across the Strait of Gibraltar (Secegsa), in charge of the project to build a tunnel connecting Spain to Morocco under the Strait , has not been able to start the execution of this project for 43 years, despite the financial resources made available to it.
The modernization and strengthening of the Moroccan army in recent years is increasingly worrying the Spanish army, which fears Moroccan military superiority in the event of armed conflict.
A Moroccan assaulted an employee and damaged the equipment of the airline Ryanair after being denied boarding at Palma de Mallorca airport for a flight to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
The Spanish Navy frigate "Méndez Núñez" and the Moroccan Royal Navy frigate "Tarik Ben Ziyad" are participating together in the NATO Passex-type exercise.
Moroccans residing in Belgium , who were arrested last summer in Ceuta for drug trafficking, have just been heavily sentenced by the Spanish justice system.
The Unified Association of the Civil Guard (AUGC) fears a massive influx of migrants to Andalusia, after the deadly earthquake that hit part of Morocco in the night of September 8.
The Civil Guard seized 5.7 tons of hashish (worth around 10 million euros) in Catalonia, considered the new gateway for this drug from Morocco to Spain. It is one of the largest seizures of hashish made in the coastal city.
On the occasion of Melilla Day celebrated on September 18, the president of the city, Juan José Imbroda, denounced the unilateral closure by Morocco, since August 2018, of the commercial customs office, and also stated that Morocco "humiliates" Melilla by not respecting the passenger regime at the Beni-Enzar border.
Over the years, halal tourism has become a reality in Spain. Many Muslims visit Andalusia, an important source of pride for them, but also other regions of the country.
The relatives of Hanane, the 35-year-old Moroccan woman found dead in Cieza (Murcia), are asking for help to repatriate her body to Morocco where she will be buried.
The Court of First Instance of Purchena has decided, at the request of the public prosecutor’s office, to hold a trial for minor offenses concerning the death of Iliass Tahiri , the 18-year-old Moroccan who died on July 1, 2019 at the Tierras de Oria juvenile detention center in Almeria.