Alert in Spain: Moroccan spy balloons? Spanish air traffic controllers have detected the presence of supposedly Moroccan “spy balloons” in the airspace of the Canary Islands. Thanks to Flightradar24, which allows the real-time tracking of the position of planes and other flying objects, Spanish air traffic controllers have detected the presence of these balloons flying […]
Moroccans leave Morocco for Marbella Moroccan tourists have taken the southern Spanish city of Marbella by storm, contributing to the city’s increase in tourism revenue. The influx of tourists to Marbella reached records in the first half of 2024, Marbella Mayor Ángeles Muñoz said at a press conference on Tuesday, stressing that the city on […]
Chouaib, from swimming to Sebta to the quest for a Michelin star Chouaib Marssou, an 18-year-old Moroccan, is a fine example of perseverance. While he left his native Tetouan at the age of 13 to swim to Sebta, he managed to become an experienced chef who aims for a Michelin star. A dream come true. […]
Watermelon: In Spain, the Moroccan invasion is denounced After donating 80,000 kilos of watermelons last year due to Moroccan competition, Manuel Puertas, a Spanish farmer, decided this year to change crops and produce tomatoes and cucumbers. Rather than let these watermelons rot in greenhouses due to poor sales, Manuel preferred to donate them last year. […]
Spain concerned about Moroccan drones Morocco will begin to produce on site, with the support of Israel, kamikaze drones like the SpyX, developed by the company Bluebird Aero Systems. The acquisition of this Israeli technology by the kingdom scares Spain. Since the normalization of their relations in 2020, within the framework of the Abraham Accords […]
Operation Marhaba 2024 (MRE): an unprecedented influx at Spanish ports As of July 28, 1,179,325 Moroccans from Europe and 291,673 vehicles have reached Morocco via Spanish ports as part of Operation Marhaba, representing an increase of 9.3% and 11.7% compared to the same period of the previous year. “We are at record numbers that make […]
In Spain, a Moroccan family almost on the street Zohra and her family are under threat of eviction. The woman, who lives with her husband and their 8-year-old son in a two-room apartment in the Lavapies neighborhood of Madrid, fears she will end up on the street with her family on July 24. The owner […]
Melilla: hell for MREs at the border Hundreds of Moroccans from Europe experienced hell on Sunday in Melilla, forced to spend more than nine hours waiting before crossing the border and reaching Morocco. Police sources confirmed to EFE that nearly 700 vehicles of MREs arrived at the Melilla border early on Sunday morning, causing a […]
Cars stolen in Europe destined for Morocco seized in Spain Spanish police intercepted 15 luxury cars stolen in Europe bound for Morocco at the port of Algeciras. The cars, found in containers, came from European countries such as France, Germany and Italy. They were intercepted as they were about to be transported to Morocco, reports […]
Seville: Abandoned Moroccan Pavilion Vandalized Abandoned, the Moroccan Pavilion, one of the emblematic buildings built for the 1992 Expo in Seville, was recently vandalized. Two individuals were arrested as the alleged perpetrators of this act. The property was abandoned and lacked security at night. Until last March, it was the headquarters of the Department of […]