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.

Spain has deported approximately 37,500 of the estimated 60,000 migrants who entered its North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco since early Friday, as the government moved…

Officials estimate that more than 49,000 people crossed between Morocco and Ceuta in a 24-hour period.