8,000 migrants land in Ceuta: it is a crisis between Spain and Morocco

An invasion never seen before. Eight thousand of them entered Spain within twenty-four hours, swimming, or using makeshift means, the short stretch of sea that separates the Moroccan territory from the first beaches of Ceuta, one of the two enclaves under Spanish jurisdiction on the African continent. together with Melilla. For an entire day, the security forces of the Alawite kingdom guarding the border loosened controls, leaving the field free to sub-Saharan and Moroccan migrants fleeing to Europe.