Ceuta: 60,000 cross the border, 57 died
Summary
Around 60,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco, but about 45,000 returned to Morocco soon after. Authorities in Ceuta warned migrants to leave or face possible expulsion, and 57 people died trying to cross the border.Key Facts
- 60,000 migrants entered Ceuta, a small Spanish area in North Africa.
- About 45,000 migrants returned to Morocco within hours.
- Authorities warned migrants to go back or risk being expelled.
- 57 people died while crossing the border.
- Spain is a major entry point for migrants trying to reach Europe.
- There were concerns that a large number of arrivals could cause a humanitarian crisis.
- Ceuta borders Morocco, making it a crossing point for migrants.
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