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Ceuta Migrant Protest Turns Violent
Ceuta, the Spanish enclave in northern Morocco, has witnessed heightened security and social tensions following a large influx of migrants from Morocco. By the end of July, more than 70,000 migrants had arrived, with between 3,500 and 10,000 remaining in the city despite partial returns. Authorities and local residents responded with protests and objections, clashes erupted between residents and security forces, and police used tear gas after demonstrations where some individuals tried to prevent aid from reaching the migrants. Soldiers were also subjected to stone-throwing by some migrants. The Spanish government is calling for calm and considers the crisis a major challenge. Meanwhile, opposition to the government demands the deportation of everyone, but the government remains committed to assessing each case individually and states that the situation is still under a state of emergency.
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