AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCeuta & Algeria-linked migration: A new Spanish open-source report says an Algeria-based network helped coordinate the late-July surge into Spain’s Ceuta, using WhatsApp groups and a command node tied to Algeria’s +213 code, with instructions to split crowds, time attacks after evening prayer, and shift pressure to Melilla when Ceuta was sealed. Cross-Mediterranean crime crackdown: Europol-backed raids dismantled a major smuggling operation running two-way routes between Europe and Algeria, arresting 78 suspects in Spain and Algeria and seizing drugs, weapons, cash, and “ghost speedboats,” with investigators saying the same fleet moved migrants to Spain and drugs back to Algeria. Algeria coaching decision: Algeria’s search for a new national team head coach appears to be closing in on Spaniard Félix Sánchez, with federation discussions reportedly shifting from debate to paperwork, while other names remain on a shortlist. Football transfer buzz: Algerian winger Farès Ghedjemis is being pursued by Monaco after Frosinone rejected earlier bids from Celtic and Rangers, while Rangers also face competition for other flank targets. Education rights: Algeria’s independent teachers’ union CNAPEST was ordered dissolved, raising fresh concerns about freedom of association. Road safety: A bus crash in northeastern Algeria’s Constantine province killed six and injured 19.
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