Moroccan prison population dominates in Spain In Spain, the foreign nationality with the highest number of prisoners is the Moroccan nationality. This is what emerges from the latest figures published by the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. Foreign prisoners in Spain number 18,627, or more than 30% of the total prison population. Among them, 5,471 […]
Morocco causes rain, Spain worries Morocco’s use of the cloud seeding technique to cause rain in order to deal with the adverse effects of drought continues to raise concerns in Spain where meteorological experts raise fears about the consequences of this practice on rainfall in the region. Morocco uses the cloud seeding technique to induce […]
Spectacular escape of the four Moroccans at Madrid airport Five asylum seekers holding Moroccan passports escaped on Tuesday night from one of the waiting rooms at Madrid-Barajas airport through a hole in the ceiling. One of them was arrested. The four others, missing, are actively sought by the police. The four asylum seekers managed to […]
Spain sends warship not far from Morocco Spain deployed the Tornado maritime action vessel to the Strait of Gibraltar and the Alboran Sea, near Moroccan waters, to carry out a surveillance and deterrence mission. The Tornado left the naval base of Rota (Cádiz) to carry out this mission in the maritime spaces under Spanish sovereignty, […]
In Malaga, the McArthurGlen center acclaimed by Moroccans The rush of Moroccans to the Costa del Sol during the summer benefited the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping center in Malaga which recorded an increase in visitors of 6% and sales of 11% at the end of the summer season compared to the previous year. Located […]
When a Spanish police officer steals money from a MRE A civil guard was sentenced to seven months in prison for stealing money from a Moroccan during a check at the Beni-Enzar border. The facts date back to May 27, 2022. While carrying out a search of the vehicle of the Moroccan who was going […]
Barcelona and Cambrils attacks: a Moroccan expelled from Spain The Spanish Interior Ministry has expelled Said Ben Iazza, one of the three jihadists convicted for the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils on August 17, 2017, to Morocco. Spanish media confirmed the information, specifying that Ben Iazza was expelled six months ago after the authorization granted […]
FedEx abandons Spain for Morocco FedEx, the American multinational transport and logistics company, plans to lay off 96 employees in Spain, mainly in the areas of customer service, sales and new technologies (IT), and to relocate to Morocco and Turkey where main -labor is cheaper. This measure is part of a European strategy to reduce […]
Karim El Baqqali: did pressure from the Moroccan mafia push him to surrender? While he had taken refuge in Tangier in Morocco for seven months, Karim El Baqqali, suspected of the death of two civil guards in the port of Barbate (Cadiz) last February, handed himself in last week to the Spanish authorities . Karim […]
Tunnel under the strait: Spain and Morocco are making great strides The Spanish Society of Studies for Fixed Communication across the Strait of Gibraltar (SECEGSA) recently launched a call for tenders for the rental with option to purchase four seismometers in order to study the seabed of the Strait within the framework of the tunnel […]