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Ceuta Seeks Madrid Aid Amid Migration Tensions
The city of Ceuta has experienced the largest wave of irregular migration in recent years, with over a thousand migrants attempting to swim from Moroccan shores toward the city. This has led to extensive rescue operations conducted by the Royal Moroccan Navy and the Spanish Civil Guard. Most of the migrants originate from Maghreb and African countries, and their attempts have concentrated in certain areas along the coastline, despite Morocco's measures to contain the phenomenon, including beach closures and the transfer of migrants. The massive influx has placed unprecedented pressure on residence centers, with a sharp increase in the number of minors residing there—almost beyond capacity. Spain is calling for a reorganization of operations and additional financial support, while some Spaniards accuse Morocco of using migration as a political pressure tool—a stance Morocco officially denies. The crisis poses significant security, social, and financial challenges for Spain, with local authorities being urged to assume full responsibility.
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