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Spain parliament backs citizenship path for Western Saharans, straining Morocco ties

Spain's parliament approved a non-binding motion supporting citizenship for Sahrawis, a move that escalates tensions with Morocco following the Ceuta border incident. The measure signals a potential shift in Spain's stance on Western Sahara, which has historically backed Morocco's autonomy plan. The move could complicate EU-Morocco relations and affect migration and trade dynamics.

Al Jazeeraabout 13 hours agoES, MA, EHengCredibility 56%View source

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Mosaic Score8.2
Confidence0.9
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.6

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CeutaWestern Sahara

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