3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (601+ words) The mass entry of around 80,000 migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco was a "hybrid attack" on an "external border of the European Union", Spain's former foreign minister Arancha González Laya has told Euronews. The goal was to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1646+ words) The detention of a German rescue ship in Italy has reignited a long-running dispute over the role of private vessels rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean. Italian authorities detained the Sea-Watch 5 for 45 days last weekend and fined the German organisation operating…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (443+ words) A total of 18 migrants were buried on Friday in the Muslim cemetery in Ceuta, three weeks after the border crisis that left more than 90 people dead and led to more than 72,000 people entering the autonomous city from Morocco. The bodies,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (200+ words) Spain moves hundreds of migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters AOL.co.uk National Police and Civil Guard officers escorted migrants to temporary reception sites at Loma Margarita and El Embolsamiento. More than 1,200 people had been transferred by late…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (533+ words) "Spain's sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla is beyond any doubt", Spanish diplomatic sources have told 'Euronews'. "Ceuta and Melilla are part of Spain's territorial integrity, which is internationally recognised. Spain's territorial integrity has never been and will never be discussed…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (428+ words) Migration is a hot-button issue, especially when displacements peak, such as the recent episode in the Spanish territory of Ceuta, which saw around 80,000 people cross the border from Morocco in just 48 hours at the end of July. Despite the global…...