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Spain sends over 25,000 migrants in Ceuta back to Morocco after deadly border rush
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Kerry Breen , as published by CBS4 Miami
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Spanish Ministry of the Interior reported that over 25,000 migrants have been returned.
A significant number of migrants have been sent back to Morocco from the Spanish territory of Ceuta. The Spanish Ministry of the Interior reported that over 25,000 migrants have been returned. The migrants had attempted to cross the border from Morocco into Ceuta, with many trying to go around a fence or swim to reach the territory.
Some migrants drowned during their attempt to cross. Further details on the situation are available from Spain's Ministry of the Interior and the president of Ceuta, including the total number of migrants who entered the enclave and the number of fatalities.
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Category: arts Published: July 31, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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