Key facts
- Thousands of migrants remain in Ceuta following a border rush.
- Spain estimates that 69,500 migrants have been returned to Morocco.
- The Spanish government denies ignoring intelligence warnings related to the migration crisis.
Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, is currently overwhelmed as thousands of migrants remain in the city following a significant border rush. Spain's government has stated that an estimated 69,500 migrants have been returned to Morocco. Amidst the crisis, the government has denied allegations that it ignored warnings from its intelligence services concerning the potential for such an influx.