Spain's Interior Ministry on Friday estimated that 49,000 migrants crossed the border from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta in just 24 hours, with 19 people confirmed dead.
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Updated: Fri 31 Jul 2026 11:44 CET
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People gather along the fence at the site of clashes near Fnideq, on the Morocco-Spain border, on July 31, 2026. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP)
Spain's Interior Ministry on Friday estimated that 49,000 migrants crossed the border from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta in just 24 hours, with 19 people confirmed dead.
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