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Spanish police warn of collapse in Ceuta over mass migrant influx from Morocco: ‘We are overwhelmed’
['Óscar López-Fonseca']
EL PAÍS in English
These are statements by National Police officers and Civil Guard members stationed in the Spanish exclave city of Ceuta, bordering Morocco on the northern coast of Africa.
Migrants cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Thursday, July 30, 2026.
On Thursday, emergency services declared themselves overwhelmed and said they were only providing assistance to the injured.
The intervention of Moroccan security forces is stopping the arrival of numerous people trying to reach Ceuta from Moroccan territory.”
Rachid Sbihi is the provincial general secretary in Ceuta of AUGC, the largest Civil Guard union.