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By David Latona and Maria Alejandra Cardona CEUTA, Spain, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta,
Spain's African enclave Ceuta sees soldiers patrolling streets as Morocco says it arrested those inciting a second mass border crossing on Saturday.
Moroccan security forces have arrested hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by land and sea.
MADRID, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants who recently entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta staged a protest on a popular urban beach on Sunday, urging Spanish authorities to grant them asylum instead of sending them back to Morocco.
Ceuta residents say they feel scared after 70,000 migrants flooded Spain's North African enclave, as border security concerns grow amid Morocco tensions.
Tens of thousands of migrants rushed into Spain's north African territory of Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco in late July 2026. An image circulating online purports to show a Moroccan officer preparing to slam a rock onto a migrant's head.
By Maria Alejandra Cardona and David Latona CEUTA, Spain, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Some women who entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta on July 30 as part of a mass migrant crossing say the hardships of sleeping rough as they wait to be registered are compounded by the threat and fear of sexual harassment.