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Fernando Grande-Marlaska
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Ceuta migration crisis forces EU action after 72,000 people cross into Spain
The Ceuta migration crisis pushed 72,000 people into Spain, killed dozens and forced EU ministers to rethink borders, returns and asylum rules.
August 4, 2026
Ceuta migrant disaster death toll rises to 72 as Spain and Morocco face accountability questions
At least 72 migrants died during the Ceuta border surge as Spain and Morocco face questions over warnings, misinformation and failed controls.
August 3, 2026
Spain deploys military to Ceuta after mass border crossings leave at least nine dead
Thousands entered Ceuta as Spain deployed troops and Morocco tightened controls. Nine deaths expose the human cost as Europe’s border crisis deepens again.
July 31, 2026
More than 200,000 flee France and Spain fires during extreme European heat
More than 200,000 people have fled wildfires in France and Spain as fires threaten Bordeaux, merge outside Madrid and strain Europe’s emergency capacity.
July 25, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak: Spain Alicante and Tristan da Cunha report fresh suspected cases as MV Hondius nears Tenerife docking
Spain just approved a hantavirus cruise to dock in Tenerife. Two new suspected cases on two continents now test how far the Andes strain has already travelled.
May 10, 2026