WORLD● ELEVATEDAug 3 · Aug 3, 2026, 5:56 AM
Morocco blames Ceuta migrant rush on 'misleading information' on social media
France 24 [en]
Morocco on Sunday said 11 people died trying to reach Spain's North African exclave of Ceuta this week as the country's interior ministry blamed the sudden surge on the "spread of misleading information" on social media. Morocco’s figure is significantly lower than the death toll issued by Spain, which says at least 72 people died.
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