# Spain plans burials and seeks identities of migrants killed in Ceuta rush

https://mins.news/en/item/16048

- Reuters, 2026-08-07 10:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/spain-plans-burials-seeks-identities-those-killed-ceuta-migrant-rush-2026-08-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a75b03169018900011c3b15

> Police and forensic scientists have brought in additional staff to identify the bodies of 80 migrants found after last week’s mass rush into Spain’s Ceuta enclave. Families are anxiously waiting for news about loved ones who remain missing. Spanish authorities are also preparing burial arrangements for those who died in the incident.

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