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Morocco’s Interior Ministry said on Sunday that recent mass crossings to the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla were fuelled by misinformation on social media, human trafficking networks and misinterpretation of a Spanish ruling banning immediate returns of migrants intercepted at sea.
About 40,000 people were involved in the mass crossing into Ceuta and 1,135 were stopped from entering Melilla, the ministry said in a statement.
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