Tag : Ceuta

US Congressman Says Ceuta and Melilla Are Part of Morocco

A senior US lawmaker has triggered diplomatic controversy after making remarks about the sovereignty of the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, raising fresh questions over their status amid shifting geopolitical dynamics. Mario Díaz-Balart, a Republican congressman from Florida and chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security and the State Department, said in ...

19:55 Et April 3, 2026

Drug Tunnel Linking Morocco and Spain Through Ceuta: New Details Revealed

Spanish authorities have uncovered new details about a secret underground tunnel used for drug trafficking in Ceuta, with investigators confirming that a significant portion of the structure remains ...

20:11 Et March 31, 2026

Former Pentagon Official: Morocco Should Send a New Green March into Ceuta and Melilla, NATO Would Not Intervene to Protect Spain

Michael Rubin, a former official at the U.S. Department of Defense (the Pentagon) and a researcher specializing in Middle Eastern affairs, has called for what he described as ...

19:00 Et March 16, 2026

US Think Tank Urges Trump to ‘Correct Historical Error’ by Recognising Ceuta and Melilla as Occupied Moroccan Territories

A US policy think tank has called on President Donald Trump to “correct a historical mistake” by officially recognising the Spanish-held cities of Ceuta and Melilla as occupied ...

11:54 Et March 14, 2026

Moroccan Security Forces Counter Migrant Attempts to Reach Ceuta

Since the early hours of Sunday morning, the Tarajal area between Fnideq and the occupied city of Ceuta has been in a state of high alert due to ...

17:51 Et September 15, 2024

Morocco and Spain reopen land borders only for travelers

Morocco and Spain agreed to gradually reopen the land borders in Ceuta and Melilla, starting tomorrow, May 17, 2022, after more than 2 years of closure due to ...

15:50 Et May 16, 2022

Morocco and Spain agree to reopen land borders

Morocco and Spain agreed to reopen the land borders through the occupied Ceuta and Melilla crossings, starting on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. According to Spanish media, the Minister ...

16:24 Et May 12, 2022

Spain starts returning Moroccan minors after Ceuta migration crisis

Spain on Friday started sending hundreds of Moroccan youths, who in May crossed into Ceuta, back to Morocco after reaching an agreement with Rabat, Spanish media reported, signaling ...

17:24 Et August 13, 2021

Arab Parliament calls on to end Spanish occupation to Ceuta, Melilla

The Arab Parliament announced yesterday in an emergency meeting held in Cairo, its support for the Kingdom of Morocco, against the European Parliament resolution that accused Morocco of using the issue of immigration as a means to blackmail Spain. The Arab Parliament denounced the interference of the European Parliament and its insistence on getting involved ...

15:31 Et June 27, 2021

Ceuta residents thwart an attempt by a Spanish extremist party to organize a demonstration against Morocco

Ceuta residents expressed yesterday their categorical rejection of any attempt to escalate the tension with Morocco after the crisis that the City had lived because of the influx ...

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