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Drug trafficker tunnel found between Spanish enclave, Morocco

The entrance of a 50 meters long tunnel, found in Spain's African enclave of Ceuta, which might have been used to transport drugs from Morocco to Spain on Feb 19, 2025. [AFP]

Spanish police said Wednesday they had discovered a tunnel running from Moroccan territory to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta as part of an operation targeting suspected trafficking of hashish.

The police stated the underground gallery, several dozen metres long and 12 metres deep, was uncovered during a search of a warehouse in an industrial zone of Ceuta, a small territory located on Morocco's northern Mediterranean coast opposite mainland Spain.

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