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Moroccan police
Coverage of Moroccan police in the Nexus archive.
- Dozens dead as massive migration wave hits Spain’s Ceuta border
Dozens of migrants have died as approximately 60,000 entered Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco in 24 hours, overwhelming the city’s capacity. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned the border breach, blaming human smugglers, while Moroccan forces used tear gas and water cannons to disperse migrants.
- Spain deploys military after thousands of migrants overwhelm border enclave, at least 9 dead
Spain is deploying its military to the North African enclave of Ceuta after thousands of migrants overwhelmed the border with Morocco, resulting in at least nine deaths. The surge has prompted cooperation with Moroccan authorities and raised concerns over a recent Spanish Supreme Court ruling affecting migrant returns.