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Sebta: Spain Activates Exceptional Security Measures in Response to Migration Crisis

Spain has taken a new step in managing the migration crisis in Sebta. In light of the massive influx of migrants recorded at the end of July, the Spanish government has officially placed the enclave under a "national security interest situation," a mechanism aimed at enhancing the coordination of administrations......

Sebta: Spain Requests Emergency Funds from the European Union Amid Migratory Pressure

In light of the worsening migratory situation in Sebta, Madrid has officially approached the European Commission for urgent financial assistance. The requested funds are intended to strengthen border surveillance, security infrastructure, and reception capacities, particularly for unaccompanied minors. The......

EU member states divided over migration policy after Sebta border events

Recent migration events in Sebta have reignited debate within the European Union, exposing long-standing differences among member states over border management and migration policy. EU interior ministers are expected to hold discussions to assess the situation and explore a more coordinated response......

Moroccan authorities intercept 60 kilograms of hashish at Bab Sebta crossing

Moroccan customs officials, in collaboration with the national police, successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 60 kilograms of hashish at the Bab Sebta border crossing on Tuesday morning. The operation, part of Morocco's ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking, highlights the country’s......

Bab Sebta: Dutch man and two Moroccan women arrested for drug trafficking

At the Bab Sebta border crossing, between Fnideq and the Spanish-controlled city of Ceuta, Moroccan police and customs authorities conducted several operations on Saturday, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of significant quantities of cannabis. According to Spanish sources,......

Moroccan authorities intercept 102,000 pills in Bab Sebta smuggling operation

Moroccan authorities successfully halted a significant drug trafficking attempt at the Bab Sebta border post on Saturday evening. The coordinated operation, carried out by Morocco’s national police and customs services, uncovered 102,000 Rivotril tablets hidden in a vehicle. The vehicle, registered......

French Fugitive Captured in Moroccan Crackdown at Ceuta Border

In a significant cross-border operation targeting illicit trade, Moroccan authorities apprehended a French national wanted by Interpol at the Bab Sebta (Ceuta) border post on Sunday, June 2. The suspect, whose name has not been disclosed by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), faces allegations......

Failed Attempt of Irregular Emigration at Sebta Border

An attempt of irregular emigration towards the enclave of Sebta, in the locality of Oued Lakhloute, was thwarted in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to local authorities of the prefecture of M'Diq-Fnideq. This attempt of irregular emigration was carried out by nearly 200 people from......

Moroccan Customs Thwarts Smuggling of Large Quantity of Smartphones at Bab Sebta

Customs elements at the Bab Sebta crossing point in Morocco succeeded in thwarting a smuggling operation of a large quantity of new smartphones, valued at over 530,000 DH (Moroccan dirhams), on Friday night. This operation resulted in the seizure of 270 smartphones intended to be introduced into the......