A rumour, a rush: Chaos at Morocco border with Spain's Ceuta
- Posted on July 31, 2026
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A rumour, a rush: Chaos at Morocco border with Spain's Ceuta
Rumors of a border opening prompted thousands to attempt a dangerous journey to Ceuta. Moroccan police used tear gas and water cannons as crowds rushed the border. At least thirty-four lives were lost in the treacherous dash into the Spanish territory. Images of jubilant arrivals sparked a crisis for Spain's government and relations with Morocco. Many risked their lives for a chance at a better future in Europe.
