Morocco's Interior Ministry has released its first official death toll following last week's mass migrant crossings into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, reporting 11 fatalities, a figure that sharply contrasts with Spain's estimate of at least 72 deaths. According to Moroccan authorities, 10 of the victims drowned while another died after falling from a rocky area.

Up to 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's Ceuta in 24 hours. At least 57 died as Spain deployed troops amid a humanitarian crisis.

The official death toll in Spain's tiny North African territory of Ceuta has risen to 57, after tens of thousands of migrants overran border controls and swam and climbed in from…