فاس نيوز ميديا جريدة الكترونية جهوية تعنى بشؤون و أخبار جهة فاس مكناس – متجددة على مدار الساعة
In a prominent operation that affirms the strength of the Royal Moroccan Navy, its units successfully intervened and regained control of a cargo ship located 110 kilometers off the coast of the city of Tan-Tan.
The Liberian-flagged vessel had been approached by a group of clandestine migrants who intended to divert the ship towards their intended destination in the Canary Islands.
According to the available details, the intervention operation involved the participation of two units from the Royal Moroccan Navy, supported by elite military forces. These forces were able to fully regain control of the ship without any casualties.
This incident comes to confirm the strategic role played by Morocco in the field of maritime security in the region, amid the growing challenges of political instability, illegal migration, and potential sabotage activities.
Morocco’s geographical location on the long Mediterranean coast makes it a key player in ensuring the safety of international trade routes. The Kingdom has been notably enhancing its efforts in combating human trafficking and irregular migration, which are among the most prominent challenges threatening the stability and security of the region.
This successful operation affirms not only the capabilities of the Royal Moroccan Navy, but also Morocco’s commitment to maintaining maritime security and addressing migration issues in the region. In the context of growing global attention to these issues, Morocco’s proactive efforts will be essential in protecting its territorial waters and supporting international trade.
