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Spain says it has reversed a major influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, with over 50,000 people who crossed by land and sea reportedly returning voluntarily to Morocco. Reuters video journalist Michael Gore reports on the situation.

At least 57 migrants died during a mass attempt to cross from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, with roughly 60,000 people attempting the crossing, CBC News reports. According to CBC News, Spain and Morocco responded by reinforcing the border fence on...

Between 50,000 and 60,000 migrants breached the frontier from Morocco into Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa, earlier this week, according to the Spanish government. The death toll has reached 67, including people who drowned and others killed in a stampede to cross a...

CBS News reported on Spanish immigration authorities deporting a Moroccan migrant back to Morocco, part of Spain's ongoing enforcement operations at its borders. According to CBS News, Spain has intensified deportation efforts targeting migrants attempting irregular entry.

Moroccan officials reported that tens of thousands of migrants are returning to Morocco after attempting to cross into Spain, along one of Europe's most active migration routes.

Approximately 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta over several days in late July 2026, according to officials cited by France 24. At least 67 people died during the crossing attempts. The influx dwarfs the 2021 migration crisis at the...

Approximately 60,000 migrants breached the border into Ceuta, Spain's North African enclave, over several days in late July 2026, according to Africanews. The Ceuta mayor said life in the enclave was disrupted, with both migrants and local residents complaining of conditions.

According to Al Jazeera English, wildfires are burning across southern Europe, with France experiencing one of its largest fires that has scorched more than 42,000 hectares and destroyed hundreds of homes. Al Jazeera reports that extreme heat and dry conditions are fueling thousands of active...

Approximately 60,000 people crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, Africanews reports, sparking what the outlet describes as one of the largest migrant crises the European Union has faced in years. According to Africanews, the influx has strained Spain's capacity to process and manage...

At least 34 migrants died attempting to reach Spain across the Mediterranean Sea, according to NBC News reporting.

US President Donald Trump held a cabinet meeting at Camp David on July 31, 2026, where he discussed Iran policy and the midterm elections. He also blamed Spain's government for what he called an invasion of migrants at Spain's Ceuta enclave. According to France 24...

Wildfires are actively spreading across southern Europe, with fire crews battling blazes in France, Spain, and Greece as heatwaves and drought intensify the crisis. According to climate scientist Wolfgang Cramer, cited in the Al Jazeera report, climate change is driving more frequent and intense wildfire...

A World Weather Attribution study found that human-induced climate change significantly increased the likelihood of the wildfires that struck France and Spain in July 2026, making such fires twice as likely in France and 20 times as likely in Spain compared to a pre-industrial climate....

Wildfires continue raging across France and Spain as Europe enters its fourth heatwave of summer 2026, with temperatures and dry conditions intensifying the blazes. According to Channel 4 News, Maria Zuber, head of the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre, warned that if the heatwave continues...

Reuters reports that more than 1,000 people have been evacuated after a wildfire erupted on July 29 in the Arribes del Duero Natural Park area of Zamora in western Spain.

Hundreds of migrants swam from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta on July 30, 2026, overwhelming border security, local authorities said. Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on Morocco's northern coast, sits at a key crossing point between North Africa and Europe and has been a...

Thousands of people breached the border between Morocco and Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, on Thursday. Local authorities requested that the Spanish government declare a national emergency and deploy military forces in response to the mass crossing.

According to AP Archive footage dated July 25, 2026, massive wildfires swept through central Spain, forcing the evacuation of residents in the Robledo de Chavela area west of Madrid. Aerial footage shows smoke and flames rising from hillsides as helicopters dropped water on the fires....

Wildfires in Spain's Valencia region have burned more than 10,000 hectares of land, per DW News reporting. Local firefighting crews have adopted an unconventional refueling strategy, using a waterpark facility to replenish helicopter water supplies during active suppression efforts. The fires remain uncontained, creating an...

Spain's Galicia region is deploying native livestock—including goats, sheep, and Cachena cattle—to graze on flammable undergrowth and reduce wildfire risk. The Cachena, a native goat-like cow, is valued for its ability to forage widely and traverse the region's mountainous terrain. The initiative follows Spain's worst...