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16/08/2026 – 9:24 GMT+2

Moroccan security forces on Saturday say they have prevented hundreds of people from crossing into Ceuta. Reports say the group, mostly originating from sub-Saharan Africa, had been hiding on the outskirts of Fnideq, known in Spanish as Castillejos.

Moroccan media says 294 people were arrested, 46 of them Moroccan and the rest from sub-Saharan Africa.

According to Moroccan security sources cited by the EFE news agency (source in Spanish) , the incident took place in a mountainous area to the south-west of Ceuta, where officers moved in to disperse the group.

The same reports said the migrants remain in the…

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