HUELVA, Spain – The Guardia Civil and the Customs Surveillance Service have arrested ten members of a drug trafficking organisation after the occupants of a narcolancha opened fire on a patrol boat during a pursuit off the coast of Huelva, in an operation that also resulted in the seizure of two vessels and 5,926 kilograms […]
MADRID, Spain – Three weeks after the mass entry of migrants into Ceuta, overcrowded and unsanitary conditions in which some remain in the autonomous city have led to an increase in diseases including tuberculosis, gastroenteritis, and scabies, prompting opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo to demand that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez order the confinement of those […]
CEUTA, Spain – Three weeks after the mass entry of migrants from Morocco on July 30 and 31, the autonomous city remains mired in chaos as the government searches for ways to manage a situation that shows no signs of being resolved in the short term. 62 Migrants Arrive by Boat at Busy Murcia Cove […]
CEUTA, Spain – A man has been arrested in Ceuta on Friday as the alleged perpetrator of a sexual assault against a 22-year-old woman in the Calamocarro area, a beach very close to El Trampolín, where more than 1,000 migrants have been concentrated in makeshift settlements since the mass entry into the city on July […]
RABAT, Morocco – Morocco’s Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi has again defended his country’s historical and geographical rights over the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, calling for a space for dialogue with Spanish authorities to address the issue. In an interview with the public television channel 2M, Ouahbi stated that Morocco will defend its historical […]
CARTAGENA, Spain – A boat carrying 62 migrants, including 15 minors, surprised bathers at Barco Cove in Cartagena, Murcia, on Wednesday, with the vessel’s size drawing particular attention as it approached the crowded beach. The emergency coordination centre received several calls early in the afternoon alerting authorities to the arrival of the vessel, from which […]
CEUTA, Spain – Hundreds of migrants have returned to establish themselves at El Trampolín beach in Ceuta once cleaning and disinfection operations were completed, as authorities continue to search for ways to expand temporary reception capacity. State security forces deployed early on Friday morning to clear the area, where over a thousand migrants had once […]
CEUTA, Spain – Dozens of cats that inhabited 65 feeding stations across the autonomous city have vanished nearly three weeks after the mass migration crisis began, leaving authorities, veterinary professionals, and caregivers perplexed and concerned about the fate of the animals. Caregivers have reported the apparent killing of some cats, including one named Andrés from […]
CEUTA, Spain – Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has not interrupted his summer holiday to provide explanations about the crisis affecting Ceuta, instead leaving accountability to several of his ministers, having not appeared publicly since July 31, when he made his only public appearance in the autonomous city following the mass entry of thousands of citizens […]
CEUTA, Spain – Residents of the autonomous city of Ceuta are demanding the immediate departure of the Red Cross from their territory following what they describe as a biased approach during the recent migrant influx, with locals chanting “they have no shame” and calling for the organisation to leave the city and stop prioritising those […]
