How did official and popular reactions in Morocco and North Africa more broadly respond to what happened? Spanish police officers respond as migrants cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Thursday 30 July 2026. Migrants return to Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Friday 31 July 2026. Platforms were awash with sarcastic comments, including one that dubbed Morocco "Switzerland" and insisted that Ceuta is Spanish. Spain has two exclaves bordering northern Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla.