# Spain attacks ‘selfish’ EU response to migrant crossings in Ceuta

https://mins.news/en/item/11723

- BBC News, 2026-08-01 10:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2v91xn1z9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Spain has condemned what it describes as a selfish response from some European Union countries to migrant crossings in Ceuta. Italy has temporarily suspended the Schengen arrangement with Spain. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called the scenes in Ceuta shocking. The episode has exposed disagreement among European countries over how to handle the crossings.

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