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Ceuta incident overview
Recent days have seen a significant influx of tens of thousands of migrants into the city of Ceuta, with around 49,000 people crossing in 24 hours, according to the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. In response, authorities have implemented strict security measures, including deploying the army and border police, and activated procedures to return undocumented migrants in coordination with Morocco, with more than 25,000 migrants being repatriated to Morocco. This comes amid rumors spread by human smuggling gangs, which have contributed to an increase in crossing attempts. Meanwhile, the government announced plans to strengthen resources to address the crisis, ensure safety, and provide humanitarian assistance. Ceuta, a strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea just 26 kilometers from Spain, has experienced overcrowding at reception centers and has heightened cooperation with Morocco to stop the flow of migrants.
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