Gibraltar
Over 40 arrests for smuggling Moroccan citizens to the EU
The British Royal Gibraltar Police and the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) supported by Europol, dismantled an organised criminal group smuggling migrants…
Gibraltar goes to polls for general election
Gibraltar goes to the polls to elect a new government in the same week as the chaotic Brexit scenario in the UK.…
Iranian tanker leaves Gibraltar, Iran ready to give it naval escort
An Iranian ship held by Gibraltar since July on suspicion of transporting oil to Syria has left port. The tanker is moving…
US issues warrant for Iranian oil tanker in Gibraltar
The US Justice Department has issued a federal warrant for the seizure of Grace 1, the Iranian oil tanker that was detained…
U.S. Threatens Visa Bans For Crew Of Freed Iranian Oil Supertanker
The United States says the crew of an Iranian supertanker whose departure Washington apparently was unable to block from Gibraltar could be…
Gibraltar to release Iranian vessel (Updated)
Update: Gibraltar has said it will allow a detained Iranian oil tanker to be released after Tehran gave the territory’s government an…
UPDATED: Royal Marines board oil tanker in Gibraltar
Royal Marines have boarded an oil tanker on its way to Syria thought to be breaching EU sanctions. The government of Gibraltar…
Major drug haul in Campo De Gibraltar (Spain)
Spanish authorities have seized over five tonnes of cannabis resin and arrested 31 people in two separate major operations targeting drug traffickers…
476 migrants saved in the strait of Gibraltar
Spain’s maritime rescue service has said it saved 476 migrants who were attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Africa. The migrants were…