# Spain requests emergency EU funding over Ceuta migrants

https://mins.news/en/item/31930

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-25 17:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/25/spain-requests-emergency-funding-from-the-eu-over-ceuta-migrants?traffic_source=rss

> Spain has formally sought emergency EU funding after about 70,000 would-be migrants rushed into Ceuta from Morocco. The European Commission says it is prioritising an assessment. At least 90 people died, while Spain is accelerating returns and creating a single command for the enclave.

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