Ceuta and Melilla: Why Europe’s African border remains a flashpoint

aljazeera.com·Al Jazeera·2026-08-05T01:21:16.000Z
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This article documents human rights concerns or humanitarian issues using credible institutional sources. It is not considered a psychological operation.

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It covers a recent surge of migrants entering the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, highlighting ongoing migration pressures, Spain's border policies, and the complex legal and diplomatic relationship between Spain and Morocco. The article aims to explain the factors behind the recurring crises, including a recent Spanish Supreme Court ruling on migrant returns and the broader geopolitical context of EU border management.

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