# After deadly Ceuta crossing, Moroccan parents search for their children

https://mins.news/en/video/13353

- France 24 English, 2026-08-04 13:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU4l1VrKqBA

> Tens of thousands of people rushed toward the Spanish border at Ceuta, and authorities say 70,000 have since gone back to Morocco. Spain says the bodies of 75 migrants who attempted to swim across to Spain have also been recovered. As returns continue, Moroccan families are left balancing hope with anxiety while desperately searching for loved ones. The account highlights the personal anguish behind the mass border movement.

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