# Over 4,000 people seeking to cross into Ceuta deported from Tangier in 20 days

https://mins.news/en/item/44086

- TASS, 2026-09-03 16:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2182301

> Moroccan law enforcement says more than 4,000 people were arrested and expelled from Tangier over the past 20 days for planning to enter Spain’s autonomous city of Ceuta. Most were young people or minors, along with migrants from sub-Saharan African countries.

## 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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