Migration crisis and political tensions in Ceuta
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Pedro Sánchez, Donald Trump, Giorgia Meloni
Ceuta, Spain
2026-07-31
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Large numbers of migrants attempting to reach Ceuta. European leaders debating migration policy and potential suspension of Schengen agreements with Spain.
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Mass migration crisis in Ceuta
Approximately 50,000 to 60,000 migrants entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco within 24 hours. At least 57 deaths reported during the crossing. Spain has deployed military and police, while Italy has unilaterally suspended Schengen arrangements with Spain.