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Jul 31, 2026

Italy suspends Schengen agreement with Spain after 60,000 migrants cross into Ceuta from Morocco

Italy imposed border controls on Spain after approximately 60,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta in a single day. Spain deployed military forces and reported that 48,000 migrants had voluntarily returned to Morocco, while Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez criticized Italy's response as 'selfish' and demanded an EU meeting.

Jul 31, 2026·9 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Spain deployed its armed forces, specialized police, and military assets to bolster security in Ceuta and Melilla following the border breach.
  • ▪Italy's Schengen suspension involves targeted checks on non-EU nationals arriving from Spain by air or sea, without affecting Spanish or other EU citizens.
  • ▪European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called the scenes in Ceuta unacceptable and demanded that dangerous crossings stop immediately.

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Schengen Area, borders & freedom of movementEU institutions & governanceRefugees & displacementEU migration policy

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