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Hundreds of people swimming into Ceuta, 30 July 2026

Video. Spain deploys troops to Ceuta after chaotic crossings of migrants

Updated: 30/07/2026 - 20:54 GMT+2

Spain is deploying troops to Ceuta after hundreds of migrants crossed illegally from Morocco, overwhelming local authorities. Madrid and Rabat say they will speed up migrant returns, while the EU has offered support through Frontex. The surge has revived memories of the 2021 Ceuta border crisis

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