Spain reports regaining control after over 50,000 migrants surged into Ceuta, with 57 confirmed dead and most voluntarily returning to Morocco amid heightened tensions.
The migrant surge has left 57 dead on the Spanish side
Aug 01, 2026
09:07 am
What's the storySpain's North African enclave of Ceuta has been the epicenter of a massive migrant surge, with over 50,000 people crossing the border by land and sea.
The unprecedented influx has left 57 dead on the Spanish side and possibly more on the Moroccan side.
Spain says most migrants have returned to Morocco after deadly border rush
Spain says migrants are returning from Ceuta after 57 die in border rush
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