# Morocco moves to stop a second mass rush into Spanish exclave

https://mins.news/en/video/23632

- DW News, 2026-08-16 18:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haW4KmuE3iI

> Moroccan authorities say nearly 300 people were arrested while attempting to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta after online calls for another mass crossing. The attempt follows an unprecedented border crisis weeks earlier, when tens of thousands entered the territory and dozens died.

## 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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