marruecos

The quick read

What's driving the attention

Thousands of migrants have crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, causing a major migration crisis in Spain.

A significant increase in migration has occurred as around 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish city located on the African continent. This event marks the largest migration crisis in Spain since 2021. Authorities from Spain and Morocco have responded by reinforcing border controls to manage the situation and address the influx. The migration surge has attracted international attention due to Ceuta's unique geographic and political status as a Spanish territory in Africa.