# At least 72 dead after mass migrant rush on Spanish enclave of Ceuta

https://mins.news/en/item/12073

- Fox News, 2026-08-02 17:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/least-72-dead-mass-migrant-rush-storm-spanish-enclave-ceuta-sparking-border-crisis

> At least 72 migrants have died during a mass attempt to storm the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Spanish authorities are searching for additional victims after the deadly border crossing. The incident has triggered a renewed border crisis and revived political tensions across Europe. The deaths have placed fresh attention on migration and security at the continent’s borders.

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