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Morocco Claims Sovereignty Over Ceuta and Melilla, Spain: "They Are Spanish and Will Never Be Handed Over"
Two weeks after 72,000 migrants breached the Spanish enclave in North Africa, the Moroccan Minister of Justice declared that his country has not abandoned its claims to Ceuta and Melilla. Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles firmly rejected the statement: "They are not just Spanish, they are super-Spanish, and they cannot be touched." The Spanish Foreign Ministry reiterated that Spain's...
Trump settles scores with Sanchez: "The Spanish government refuses to defend its sovereignty"
The US reaffirmed its support for Spain's sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla, while sharply criticizing the Sanchez government for failing to protect its borders against a massive influx of migrants.
Morocco has found Europe's weak point — and Israel is in the picture too | Dr. Anat Hochberg-Marom
The migration crisis in the Spanish enclaves undermines the international standing of Morocco, our important partner in the Abraham Accords, which until now has stood out as a regional anchor of political and economic stability.
11 Dead and Dozens Under Investigation: Morocco Blames Misinformation for Migration Tragedy
Rabat has officially confirmed 11 deaths during the latest wave of migration to Ceuta and Melilla, with dozens more cases under investigation. Moroccan authorities attribute the tragedy to human trafficking networks and the spread of misleading information regarding border crossing risks.