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How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm - whipped up by social media

BBC World • Aug 2, 2026

The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.

How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm - whipped up by social media

BBC World • Aug 2, 2026

The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.

Why did Ceuta migrant mayhem chill already frosty Israel-Spain relations?

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

What caused more than 50,000 migrants to storm a Spanish enclave in Africa, and did Israel have anything to do with it?

Al Jazeera reports from Ceuta as migrants leave the enclave

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Spain says “virtually all” of the estimated 60,000 migrants who stormed its North African enclave of Ceuta have left.

EU calls emergency meeting to discuss Ceuta migrant crossings

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

There have been tense exchanges between Spain and other EU states over the influx of migrants into the enclave of Ceuta.

Migration Surge on the Spain-Morocco Border

NYT World • Aug 1, 2026

Our Madrid bureau chief, Jason Horowitz, visits the coastal town of Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa where there has been an unprecedented i…

Is Spain being punished?

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

In the months leading up to the crisis in Ceuta, pro-Israel voices conspicuously raised the issue of the enclave

Spain says migrants leaving Ceuta after mass influx in which 67 died

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Spain’s foreign minister maintains 'the integrity of the Schengen area is absolutely guaranteed'.

Spain installs floating barrier in Ceuta after calm night following border rush

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Spain has begun installing a 500-metre floating barrier off Ceuta after a mass migrant crossing left at least 67 people dead, while EU governments pus…

Spain says migrants in Ceuta have returned to Morocco

Al Jazeera • Aug 1, 2026

Spain says 50,000 migrants who entered its North African enclave of Ceuta have returned to Morocco.

Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings

BBC World • Aug 1, 2026

Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called scenes in Ceuta "shocking".

Ceuta: Spain demands EU meeting, blasts 'selfish' response

Deutsche Welle • Aug 1, 2026

After Italy temporarily suspended the Schengen deal with Spain, Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said his county was being "attacked" from within the EU, stre…

Spain Installs Floating Barrier in Ceuta After Influx of Migrants

NYT World • Aug 1, 2026

Most of those who surged into the territory, a Spanish exclave in Africa, have returned across the border to Morocco. At least 67 people died trying t…

Spain's PM visits Ceuta after thousands breached border

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Thousands of people continued pouring into Ceuta from Morocco during the night, after Spanish police lost control of the border. The head of the city …

Spain says most migrants have returned to Morocco

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

Spain's government said that an estimated 48,300 migrants were back in Morocco on Friday evening. Italy has temporarily suspended its Schengen free-tr…

EU faces pressure after mass migrant crossing into Spain's Ceuta enclave

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

The surge, which resulted in dozens of deaths, far exceeded the enclave's capacity, with the number of arrivals amounting to more than two-thirds of C…

EU grapples with migrant crisis in Spain's N. Africa enclave

TBS News • Aug 1, 2026

The migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco, the enclave's regional president Juan Jesus Vivas told reporters, but by Friday evening officials said more t…

How 50,000 People Surged Into a Spanish Exclave in Africa

NYT World • Aug 1, 2026

On Thursday, tens of thousands of Moroccans broke into Ceuta, a Spanish territory that neighbors Morocco. By Friday evening, most of them had left, hu…

Thousands of Migrants Surge Into Ceuta from Morocco, Prompting Political Backlash

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

A sudden exodus of migrants from Morocco startled Spanish officials and drew heavy criticism from right-wing parties across the continent.

Migrants Surge Into Spanish Territory, Prompting Political Backlash

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

A sudden exodus of migrants from Morocco startled Spanish officials and drew heavy criticism from right-wing parties across the continent.

Migrants Surge Into Spanish Territory, Triggering Political Backlash

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

A sudden exodus of migrants from Morocco startled Spanish officials and drew heavy criticism from right-wing parties across the continent.

What Caused the Surge of Migrants From Morocco Into Ceuta?

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Speculation has focused on lax Moroccan policing, attractive Spanish immigration policies and misinformation from human traffickers. In reality, exper…

What Caused the Surge in Ceuta?

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Speculation has focused on lax Moroccan policing, attractive Spanish immigration policies and misinformation from human traffickers. In reality, exper…

Young Men Poured Into Ceuta Seeking Work

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Several migrants said they had been motivated by social media messages claiming that the Spanish border was open, though the origin of those messages …

Ceuta Evokes Europe’s 2015 Migration Crisis. But Much Has Changed Since.

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

The crossing of 50,000 people to Spanish territory this week has created a crisis for the Spanish government, much as the 2015 migration crisis did fo…

Spain PM: Ceuta migrant surge a ‘violation of territorial integrity’

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said that the massive influx of migrants from Morocco was a “violation."

Watch: Moroccan police clash with migrants near border with Spain's Ceuta

BBC World • Jul 31, 2026

Spain's North African territory of Ceuta from Morocco, though more than 25,000 have returned voluntarily, officials said.

Far-right politicians seize on Ceuta

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Several migrants who crossed into Ceuta attributed their arrival to lax Moroccan border protocols. But Europe’s anti-immigrant blamed Spain’s migrant-…

Spain deploys military to Ceuta after migrant surge: What we know

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

At least 34 people reported killed trying to cross into the Spanish enclave bordering Morocco.

Second day of Spain – Morocco border clashes amid mass migrant influx

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Second day of Spain - Morocco border clashes amid mass migrant influx.

Ceuta: Spain under pressure as Italy suspends Schengen deal

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Several EU governments have urged Spain to take control of its border following the mass intrusion in Ceuta. Meanwhile, Madrid said scores were killed…

Ceuta: Spain says most migrants have returned to Morocco

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Spain's government said that an estimated that 48,300 migrants were back in Morocco on Friday evening. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is also inbound, a…

UPDATE — Italy temporarily suspends Schengen agreement with Spain over Ceuta breach

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Spanish police and troops are trying to shore up Ceuta's border to Morocco after Thursday's mass breach. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is also inbound,…

Ceuta: Spain scrambles after thousands breach exclave border

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Spanish police and troops are trying to shore up Ceuta's border to Morocco after Thursday's mass breach. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is also inbound,…

‘Migrant tsunami’: Second day of Spain – Morocco border clashes

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

'Migrant tsunami': Second day of Spain - Morocco border clashes.

Spain PM to visit Ceuta after 19 migrants die breaching border from Morocco

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Tens of thousands reportedly cross from Morocco to Ceuta as France says it will tighten its borders with Spain.

Spain, Morocco try to halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after tens of thousands cross in a day

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

The mass crossing into Ceuta, a tiny Spanish-held spit jutting into the Mediterranean from Morocco, caused shock and division in Europe.

Spain's PM visits Ceuta after thousands breached border

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Thousands of people continued pouring into Ceuta from Morocco during the night, after Spanish police lost control of the border. The head of the city …

Spain's PM heads to Ceuta after thousands breached border

Deutsche Welle • Jul 31, 2026

Thousands of people continued pouring into Ceuta from Morocco during the night, after Spanish police lost control of the border. Unofficial estimates …

Spain’s Leader Rushes to Ceuta After Thousands of Migrants Burst Across Border

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was set to arrive in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in Africa, amid an escalating crisis for his pro-immigration government.

Spain’s Leader Rushes to Ceuta After Thousands of Migrants Burst Across Border

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was set to arrive in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in Africa, amid an escalating crisis for his pro-immigration government.

Migrants pour into Spain's Ceuta from Morocco, military called in

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

State television TVE reported that 2,000 to ‌3,000 people had crossed into Ceuta yesterday.

Climate change made 'fire-prone' weather conditions more likely in Spain and France, scientists say

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

Ongoing wildfires in Spain and France have forced hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate and scorched huge swathes of land.

Clashes near Morocco’s border with Spain over beefed up migrant security

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Clashes erupted near the Morocco-Spain border crossing, after thousands of migrants into Spain.

Uefa to boycott World Cup and Fifa tournaments over stake sale plans

TBS News • Jul 31, 2026

Uefa's stance raised the stakes dramatically, with immediate implications for the 2027 women's World Cup due to be hosted in Brazil. Spain ⁠and Portug…

What to Know About Ceuta

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

The peninsula on Morocco’s northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries has been a frequent site of mass migrant crossings and political tensi…

What to Know About Ceuta

NYT World • Jul 31, 2026

The peninsula on Morocco’s northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries has been a frequent site of mass migrant crossings and political tensi…

Spain deploys military to Ceuta after deadly migrant surge

Al Jazeera • Jul 31, 2026

Spain has deployed its military to Ceuta after thousands of migrants overwhelmed police barricades.

Was Your Trip to Europe Affected by Heat or Wildfires? Tell Us About It.

NYT World • Jul 30, 2026

Have you had to cancel, reschedule or replan a trip to France, Spain or elsewhere because of raging fires or stifling heat? If so, we want to hear fro…

Spain Mobilizes Military as Thousands of Migrants Cross Into Ceuta

NYT World • Jul 30, 2026

The arrivals in Ceuta, a six-mile-long peninsula on Morocco’s northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries, have fueled political tensions.

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