A document from the U.S. House Appropriations Committee has sparked widespread debate by describing Ceuta and Melilla as Moroccan cities administered by Spain. This characterization has provoked strong reactions from the Spanish press, which views it as a challenge to its sovereignty.
Israeli parties are seeking to leverage the issue of the occupied cities of Ceuta and Melilla, not to support Morocco, but to pressure Spain due to its positions on the Palestinian cause and the war against Iran. This move raises questions about its impact on Moroccan-Spanish relations.
Spanish police have uncovered a complex underground tunnel used for smuggling large quantities of hashish from Morocco to Ceuta. This discovery highlights the security challenges in the region.
The Spanish city of Ceuta has witnessed an unprecedented increase in irregular migrants, with a staggering rise of <strong>500%</strong> in the first three months of this year compared to the same period last year, making it a key transit point to Spain.