🚨BREAKING: An emergency has now been declared in the Spanish city of Ceuta after tens of thousands of illegal migrants break in from MoroccoPedro Sánchez is REFUSING to deploy the military to defend the borders. 🇪🇸 pic.twitter.com/OvtzvEZxBs

Thousands of migrants streamed across from Morocco into the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta on Thursday.

Juan Jesús Vivas, head of the Ceuta regional government, called for the national government in Madrid to declare a national emergency on grounds of national security.