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Spain rules out claims of Moroccan involvement in Ceuta migrant crisis
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Spain rules out claims of Moroccan involvement in Ceuta migrant crisis

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied claims that Morocco was involved in the recent migrant crisis in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, stating EU intelligence confirmed Morocco's non-involvement. Over 70,000 migrants attempted to cross into Ceuta from Morocco in July, with most being repatriated. Sánchez attributed the spread of misinformation to Russia and Israel, criticizing their actions against Spain's stance on Ukraine and the Middle East. He emphasized economic motivations behind the migration and announced plans to provide temporary housing for remaining migrants while prioritizing child welfare. The crisis has strained relations with Italy, which extended travel restrictions on Spanish citizens. Sánchez faces domestic pressure as opinion polls show declining support for his party ahead of upcoming elections.

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Spain rules out claims of Moroccan involvement in Ceuta migrant crisis

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied claims that Morocco was involved in the recent migrant crisis in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, stating EU intelligence confirmed Morocco's non-involvement. Over 70,000 migrants attempted to cross into Ceuta from Morocco in July, with most being repatriated. Sánchez attributed the spread of misinformation to Russia and Israel, criticizing their actions against Spain's stance on Ukraine and the Middle East. He emphasized economic motivations behind the migration and announced plans to provide temporary housing for remaining migrants while prioritizing child welfare. The crisis has strained relations with Italy, which extended travel restrictions on Spanish citizens. Sánchez faces domestic pressure as opinion polls show declining support for his party ahead of upcoming elections.

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