Moroccan Migrants Break Through Border Into SpainSpain Deploys Army as Thousands of Migrants Rush Ceuta Border From MoroccoSpain has deployed military units to its North African enclave of Ceuta after a sharp increase in illegal border crossings from neighboring Morocco overwhelmed local authorities. Thousands Attempt to Reach Ceuta as Death Toll RisesAccording to El País, Cadena SER, and EFE, between 1,500 and 2,000 migrants have entered Ceuta over the past ten days. At least 18 people have died while attempting to reach the Spanish territory, many of them trying to swim across the border. On July 30, thousands more migrants gathered on the Moroccan side of the border, forming a crowd stretching for more than five kilometers. Spain and Morocco have agreed to cooperate on the rapid return of migrants who entered Ceuta illegally, while Spanish authorities have mobilized military personnel to support border security and assist local law enforcement.