OPINION_ Ceuta: Lessons Learned 2 Weeks Later ( Simon Hankinson - THE EPOCH TIMES )

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Ceuta: Lessons Learned 2 Weeks Later

Illegal migrants live under precarious conditions in El Trampolin beach in Ceuta, Spain, on Aug. 16, 2026. Fears of a second surge of migrant crossings into the Spanish North African exclave of Ceuta have intensified following anonymous social media calls and false online rumours claiming that the border with Morocco will open. Adri Salido/Getty Images

Simon Hankinson
8/18/2026|Updated: 8/18/2026


News Analysis

On July 30, up to 80,000 people crossed illegally from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. They swam or climbed the fence separating the North African country from a territory Spain has claimed since the 15th century. Most were young men. Most were Moroccans, but hundreds came from sub-Saharan Africa.

As many as 100 people died attempting the swim. Many migrants were expelled, but thousands hid in the hills around the town. Some migrants attempted to rob local businesses or homes, vandalized property, or caused disturbances. Local authorities report that several girls, some under 14, were raped in areas where migrants were detained or congregated.

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