The detainee in Algeciras was deported in 2019 by Gibraltar, which maintains the menace stage at reasonable


Yassine Kanjaa arrived on the coast of Gibraltar on 2 August 2019 on a jet ski with out the required documentation He was held in detention till expelled from Gibraltar and deported to Morocco on 8 August 2019 The Gibraltar Contingency Board has decided that he was not there’s a particular terrorist menace to Gibraltar

In a observe, he defined that he was detained by the Royal Gibraltar Police on August 2, 2019 when, together with different individuals, he washed up on the Gibraltar coast on a jet ski with out the required documentation.

Thus, he appeared earlier than the courtroom on August 5, 2019 and was deported to Morocco on August 8, 2019, spending the whole time from the time he was arrested till he was expelled from Gibraltar. The different three immigrants have been additionally deported in August 2019.

On the opposite hand, in the course of the assembly held this Thursday, the Gibraltar Contingency Council has decided that there is no such thing as a particular menace to Gibraltar, so the menace stage ought to be saved at Moderate, since “struggling a terrorist assault continues to be one thing doable, although not possible.

“The GCC want to reassure the general public that the Royal Gibraltar Police are intently monitoring developments within the scenario. The GCC will proceed to observe menace data in relation to Gibraltar and our Law Enforcement and Security Forces will proceed to take all vital measures to maintain the inhabitants secure,” they level out within the assertion despatched to the media.

The Governor and the Chief Minister have despatched their condolences and expressions of solidarity on behalf of the Government and the People of Gibraltar to the households of the victims of the assault and to the Mayor and residents of Algeciras. The Chief Minister has written to the Spanish Foreign Minister and the Mayor of Algeciras on this regard.