Death Toll in Spain-Morocco Border Crisis in Ceuta Reaches 67 as Tens of Thousands Cross Back
- On Saturday, Spain announced the death toll in the Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has climbed to 67, with deaths resulting from drowning and stampedes at the breakwater barrier.
- Some 60,000 migrants breached the tiny Spanish territory's frontier between Thursday and Friday, overwhelming border defenses and prompting the installation of a 500-meter containment barrier.
- Life in the autonomous city of 84,000 has been disrupted by the border incident. "The return of people has begun satisfactorily," said President Juan Jesus Vivas, though the city remains unsettled.
- Spanish soldiers have been escorting exhausted migrants back across the border at Tarajal beach, with some individuals discovered hiding in tunnels as the Interior Ministry confirms most have already returned to Morocco.
- Among remaining migrants, 23-year-old Moroccan Mohamed Hatri expressed determination to stay despite hardship. "Even if they close it down & we're round to stay here," he said, illustrating ongoing tensions.
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The Spanish Ministry of the Interior reported this Saturday that the number of deaths in the border crisis between that country and Morocco in Ceuta amounted to 67. Among the victims are people who drowned and others who died in a stampede while trying to cross the breakwater. The Civil Guard continues to do work ... Continue reading "At least 67 migrants died trying to enter the Spanish city of Ceuta" The post At least 67 migrants died trying t…
The Civil Guard keeps a constant search to locate more bodies in the area near the border spur of the Tarajal, which is why the number is expected to increase in the next few hours.
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