‘Questions to answer’: Pedro Sanchez finally points finger of blame at Morocco for Ceuta crisis
Speaking to CNN in New York, the Spanish prime minister said it is ‘clear Morocco’s border control mechanism failed’.
Morocco’s military is rapidly ‘closing gap’ with Spain as new missiles put Andalucia within striking distance – but Madrid still rules the skies
Deeper inland, Sevilla, Cordoba and Granada sit within the 300km strike range envelope of ATACMS ballistic missiles - but would require US authorisation.
Spain prepares raft of new asylum and immigration laws to speed up deportations after Ceuta migrant crisis
The headline measure is a strict 72-hour border triage system for anyone arriving irregularly without the right to enter.
Spain to transfer 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland amid welfare concerns
SPAIN is preparing to transfer around 500 vulnerable migrant children, mostly girls, from Ceuta to the mainland amid concerns over overcrowding, sanitation and their welfare.
Spain asks EU allies to ‘stop blaming Morocco’ for Ceuta crisis as Spanish court investigates whether police had advance warning
At an online meeting of EU interior ministers on Tuesday, Madrid asked its European partners to avoid publicly criticising Morocco
Trump turns Ceuta migrant crisis into campaign rallying cry ahead of crucial November midterms
A CHAOTIC few days at Spain’s North African border exclave of Ceuta has become an unlikely flashpoint in America’s upcoming midterm elections. President Donald Trump
Ceuta migrant crisis driven by mystery social media campaign urging Moroccans to ‘storm the border fence’ – and calls for second crossing in August
A NETWORK of close to half a million anonymous social media accounts organised last week’s mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, a new intelligence report has