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Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs
German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.
August 18, 2026In Spain's Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum - Reuters
In Spain's Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum Reuters
August 16, 2026Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say
Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.
August 15, 2026Instagram accounts fuelling Ceuta crisis with paid advice for help to cross
BBC's Top Comment podcast has found a network of Instagram profiles glamourising the swim around the Morocco-Ceuta border fence.
August 14, 2026Spain hopes to transfer migrant minors to mainland within weeks - Reuters
Spain hopes to transfer migrant minors to mainland within weeks Reuters
August 7, 2026Spain plans burials, seeks identities of those killed in Ceuta migrant rush - Reuters
Spain plans burials, seeks identities of those killed in Ceuta migrant rush Reuters
August 7, 2026Spanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks
The group moved synthetic drugs from Spain to Algeria, then used the return journey to smuggle migrants and weapons.
August 7, 2026Thousands of migrants still in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader says
The Spanish territory's mayor-president also says 100 deaths occurred as a result of 78,000 migrants crossing from neighbouring Morocco.
August 6, 2026Spain's Ceuta seeks transfer of unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain after border rush - Reuters
Spain's Ceuta seeks transfer of unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain after border rush Reuters
August 5, 2026More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
The boat was attempting to cross to the UK when its engine caught fire, according to French authorities.
August 4, 2026Italy to ask for EU-funded migrant centres at emergency EU talks on Ceuta - Reuters
Italy to ask for EU-funded migrant centres at emergency EU talks on Ceuta Reuters
August 4, 2026Spain's Ceuta overwhelmed as thousands remain after migrant border rush - reuters.com
Spain's Ceuta overwhelmed as thousands remain after migrant border rush reuters.com
August 3, 2026Death toll from migrant rush into Ceuta rises to 72 - Reuters
Death toll from migrant rush into Ceuta rises to 72 Reuters
August 2, 2026Migrants say hunger and hostility drove them back from Spain's Ceuta to Morocco - Reuters
Migrants say hunger and hostility drove them back from Spain's Ceuta to Morocco Reuters
August 1, 2026Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings
Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called scenes in Ceuta "shocking".
August 1, 2026What triggered the mass migrant crossings into Ceuta?
An estimated 60,000 migrants from Morocco have crossed into Ceuta, with dozens dying during the journey.
July 31, 2026Spain estimates 49,000 migrants crossed into Ceuta over past 24 hours - Reuters
Spain estimates 49,000 migrants crossed into Ceuta over past 24 hours Reuters
July 31, 2026Sleepless night near border of Spain's Ceuta as migrants torch vehicles - Reuters
Sleepless night near border of Spain's Ceuta as migrants torch vehicles Reuters
July 31, 2026Migrants seen swimming around border fence of Spanish enclave Ceuta
The North African enclave's leader said resources were being overwhelmed after so many people entered by sea from Morocco.
July 30, 2026Migrants break through border into Spain's Ceuta, military called in - Reuters
Migrants break through border into Spain's Ceuta, military called in Reuters
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Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs
Thousands of life jackets, covered in plastic wrapping, were seized by the German authorities in the spring Germany has carried out its first raids under a new law to crack down on smugglers using th
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Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say
Watch: Security officials intercept migrants near crossing into Ceuta Moroccan authorities have intercepted dozens of migrants seeking to cross into the Spanish North African exclave of Ceuta, report
Instagram accounts fuelling Ceuta crisis with paid advice for help to cross
Many migrants have attempted to swim from Morocco to the Spanish enclave Ceuta This weekend, Mohammed wants to travel from Morocco to the neighbouring Spanish enclave of Ceuta, on the northern tip of
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Spanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks
Europol shared video from the operation, including of police dogs searching cars One of the largest criminal networks smuggling drugs and people in the western Mediterranean has been dismantled, auth
Thousands of migrants still in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader says
Watch: Migrants started to return to Morocco after thousands entered Spain's Ceuta on 30 July Between 3,000 and 5,000 migrants remain in the Spanish territory of Ceuta following the arrival of many t
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More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
Border Force pictured escorting migrants to the UK after being rescued in the Channel in March More than 150 migrants have been rescued after the boat they were using to cross the Channel caught fire
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Spain attacks 'selfish' response of some EU countries to Ceuta migrant crossings
Watch: Tens of thousands of migrants enter Ceuta Spain has condemned the "selfish, polarising and unlawful" reaction of some EU countries to the influx of about 60,000 migrants from Morocco to Ceuta.
What triggered the mass migrant crossings into Ceuta?
Over the last 24 hours, the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta - home to around 83,000 people - has seen an unprecedented surge in migrant arrivals. An estimated 60,000 people from Morocco are believed
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Migrants seen swimming around border fence of Spanish enclave Ceuta
Hundreds of migrants have entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, with many swimming and using inflatables to cross from Morocco. Others ran through a gate in the border fence. The territory
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