The EU's migration chief rallied behind Spain on Tuesday following an emergency meeting on the border storming of the Spanish enclave Ceuta, saying that there was "full solidarity" with Madrid.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has also threatened to suspend Italy’s open-border Schengen agreement with Spain.

European Union states are demanding stricter international border controls and have called an emergency meeting as Spain reassures safety of Schengen Area.

Spain firmly defended its sovereignty over Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco. Most migrants have since returned, but thousands remain in the North African…