# Moroccan police use force against hundreds of migrants at Ceuta border, newspaper reports

https://mins.news/en/item/22987

- TASS, 2026-08-15 13:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2173697

> Moroccan police have used force against sub-Saharan migrants at the border with Spain’s autonomous city of Ceuta, El Pais reports. Officers are detaining undocumented migrants and blocking hundreds from entering. The move follows social-media reports of preparations for another mass crossing, prompting Morocco and Spain to tighten security.

## Stories

- [Ceuta Mass Migration and Border Controls](https://mins.news/en/topic/ceuta-mass-migration-crisis) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/ceuta-mass-migration-crisis.md

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