Ceuta Crisis: Migrants, Deaths, Diplomacy | Europe News

Over 50,000 migrants surged into Ceuta, Spain’s North African enclave, in 24 hours—triggering a deadly humanitarian crisis with at least 18 deaths, including drownings, as thousands, including children, sleep on the streets. Spain deployed troops to secure the border after people swam past fences, while Italy demanded Spain be suspended from Schengen, sparking a diplomatic standoff. This isn’t the first time—over 10,000 migrants flooded Ceuta in 2021 amid a diplomatic rift with Morocco, but recent shifts in Spain’s Western Sahara policy may be easing tensions with Algeria. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a566c11647a49373