https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-prevents-hundreds-of-migrants-from-crossing-into-spain-s-ceutaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-prevents-hundreds-of-migrants-from-crossing-into-spain-s-ceutahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/morocco-prevents-hundreds-of-migrants-from-crossing-into-spain-s-ceuta#u44615Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:25:19 +0000Moroccan security forces arrested hundreds of migrants during a security crackdown to prevent them from crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. While some reports specify 111 arrests, other sources state nearly 300 people were detained. A second attempt to push through the border failed due to the readiness of security forces. Meanwhile, hundreds of migrants already inside Ceuta have staged protests to demand asylum from Spanish authorities.Why it mattersCeuta is a Spanish territory on the North African coast that serves as a frequent transit point for migrants seeking entry into the Europ