# Ceuta warns it is 'on the brink of collapse' as Spain seeks Frontex and Europol help

https://mins.news/en/item/36822

- euronews, 2026-08-28 19:14 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/28/ceuta-warns-it-is-on-the-brink-of-collapse-as-spain-seeks-frontex-and-europol-help

> Ceuta says it is “on the brink of collapse” as Spain seeks assistance from Frontex and Europol. Residents clashed with police during protests against migrants who remained in the enclave after a mass influx, while Spain’s interior minister urged calm.

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