Moroccan woman files complaint against her parents after forced marriage A 22-year-old woman of Moroccan origin ran away from home in Alicante to escape a forced marriage with her 40-year-old cousin. The latter paid the young woman’s parents 1,000 euros for the arranged marriage. The parents and the cousin were arrested. The young woman had […]
Salamanca, an essential stopover for MREs In recent years, many Moroccan tourists have flocked to Salamanca (Castile and León) during the summer season. These include Moroccans from Europe who stop in the city located in the northwest of Spain before returning to Morocco for their summer holidays. The number of Moroccan tourists visiting Salamanca in […]
Morocco, a threat to Spain? The Popular Party responds The Popular Party (PP) of Melilla shares the opinion of General Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado, director of the Department of National Security (DSN), who recently affirmed that Morocco does not currently represent a threat to Spain. Morocco “does not constitute a physical or military threat” to Spain, […]
Spain issues travel warning for Morocco The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has drawn up a list of recommendations for its nationals planning to travel to Morocco. The department headed by José Manuel Albares invites Spanish tourists to exercise extreme caution during their stay in Morocco and to avoid going to coastal areas and the […]
Spain: Nine arrests thanks to the intervention of the Moroccan DGST The Spanish Civil Guard announced on Friday the dismantling, in coordination with the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco, of a terrorist cell affiliated with Daesh. In total, nine people were arrested. “This operation, carried out in cooperation between the intelligence service […]
Two Frenchmen arrested in Spain for kidnapping and torture of a Moroccan Suspected of having kidnapped and tortured a Moroccan in Malaga, two French people were arrested and placed in provisional detention in Spain. This is the result of an investigation that lasted several months. The two men, aged 39 and 43, were arrested in […]
Spain sends patrol boat near Morocco The Spanish Navy has deployed a patrol boat (the Vigía) and a contingent of the Legion to Melilla to carry out surveillance and deterrence missions. Spain continues to secure its territories claimed by Morocco. It is undoubtedly in this dynamic that the high-altitude patrol boat “Vigía” of the Spanish […]
Spain: Moroccan in prison for the murder of his wife and two children The Court of First Instance of San Clemente (Cuenca) ordered the Moroccan national to be remanded in custody without bail accused of murdering his ex-wife and two children in Las Pedroñeras. The accused is being prosecuted for three crimes of murder and […]
Moroccan squid banned in Spain The European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) has issued a new alert regarding a contaminated batch of squid exported to Spain from Morocco. According to the RASFF, a break in the cold chain was detected in a batch of squid from Morocco during a check at […]
Morocco, a threat to Spain? Morocco does not currently represent a threat to Spain, despite its insistent claims over Ceuta and Melilla, General Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado, director of the National Security Department (DSN), said on Monday. Speaking at a breakfast organized by the Club Dialogues for Democracy, Loreto Gutiérrez Hurtado insisted that Morocco does not […]