Ceuta Crisis Deepens as Thousands Remain and EU Fractures Widen
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Fernando Grande-Marlaska was quite emphatic when Ceuta had just experienced an unprecedented influx of migrants. Spain and Morocco had agreed to return “as soon as possible” all those who had entered the autonomous city illegally. Three weeks later, that promise sounds like a pipe dream. Read more
Ceuta—Lessons Learned 2 Weeks Later
By SIMON HANKINSON via The Daily Signal | August 17, 2026 On July 30, up to 80,000 people crossed illegally from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. They swam or climbed the fence separating the North African country from a territory Spain has claimed since the 15th century. Most were young men. Most were Moroccans, but hundreds came from sub-Saharan Africa. As many as 100 people died attempting the swim. Many migrants were expelled, but …
Twenty days after the migration crisis in Ceuta, the Spanish government seems to be starting to realize that it also has a humanitarian crisis to manage. After the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, initially insisted that all the people who crossed the border that day would return on their own as if by magic, the passage of the days has shown another, much more dramatic reality. Almost three weeks after the entry, there is not ev…
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