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Spanish tolls rise amid migration shift
Spanish Interior Ministry statistics for 2026 reveal a significant increase in the number of illegal migrants entering Ceuta and Melilla via the land borders, with numbers rising by 191.1% and 230.1% respectively compared to the same period in 2025. Conversely, the Canary Islands experienced a sharp decline in maritime migration flows by 59.5%, while the Balearic Islands saw a slight increase of 2.5%. Additionally, the number of migrants along the Spanish mainland coasts rose by 31.1%. Overall, the total number of illegal migrants arriving by land and sea reached 19,972 people up to mid-August, representing a 9.4% decrease from the previous year, despite increased flows on certain routes. Notably, a mass wave of arrivals at Ceuta at the end of July exceeded 72,000 people, with about 90% of them being returned to Morocco.
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