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Ceuta border storming death toll reaches 72 after 50K migrants attempt to enter Spanish enclave

The authorities are responsible.” He instead pointed out that the migrants had behaved relatively well. “It pains me deeply that young people are dying at…

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The authorities are responsible.” He instead pointed out that the migrants had behaved relatively well. “It pains me deeply that young people are dying at sea,” Karima Abenaz, a French national in Ceuta with family in Morocco, told Reuters. “It’s not right that, in the year 2026, women with children as young as two months old should be crossing the sea only to die. Authorities have reinforced police and army patrols and on Saturday installed a 1,600-foot floating barrier off Ceuta. A migrant crisis was triggered in Ceuta after 60,000 people flowed in from Morocco into the Spanish territory.

Furthermore, Most of the migrants who crossed over into Ceuta have returned back to Morocco, as per Spain's interior ministry. (Reuters) The death toll from the crisis has already risen to 72, as five more bodies were discovered along the city's coast line, Reuters reported.

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The authorities are responsible.” He instead pointed out that the migrants had behaved relatively well. “It pains me deeply that young people are dying at sea,” Karima Abenaz, a French national in Ceuta with family in Morocco, told Reuters. “It’s not right that, in the year 2026, women with children as young as two months old should be crossing the sea only to die.
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Authorities have reinforced police and army patrols and on Saturday installed a 1,600-foot floating barrier off Ceuta.
according to New York Post
A migrant crisis was triggered in Ceuta after 60,000 people flowed in from Morocco into the Spanish territory.
according to Hindustan Times
Most of the migrants who crossed over into Ceuta have returned back to Morocco, as per Spain's interior ministry. (Reuters) The death toll from the crisis has already risen to 72, as five more bodies were discovered along the city's coast line, Reuters reported.
according to Hindustan Times
Spanish border patrols reinforced in Ceuta “It pains me deeply that young people are dying at sea.
according to New York Post