Spain deploys military after thousands of migrants enter Ceuta
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Spanish Government, Moroccan migrants
Ceuta, Spain
July 30, 2026
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Tens of thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. At least 34 people have died during the mass crossing. Spain has deployed the military to reinforce the border and restore order.
- Earlier version 27/31/2026, 2:51:10 PM
- Earlier version 17/31/2026, 2:11:15 PM
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