A Moroccan government source told Israeli news outlet ynet that many in the country view the Spanish enclave of Ceuta as being under Spanish occupation. The claim was reported by ynet but has not been independently verified.
A Moroccan source, cited by Israeli news outlet ynet, stated that many in Morocco consider the Spanish enclave of Ceuta to be under Spanish occupation. The claim reflects the longstanding Moroccan position on the sovereignty of Ceuta, which Spain has controlled since the 17th century.
The Zioneer has previously reported on Ceuta's strategic importance as a European Union territory on the African continent, as well as the recent migrant crisis that saw tens of thousands of people enter the enclave. The source's statement adds a political dimension to the ongoing tensions surrounding the territory.
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