Madrid asserts its claim to Gibraltar while highlighting the colonial status of Ceuta and Melilla, following the UK's EU exit agreement.
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What happened
Madrid asserts its claim to Gibraltar while highlighting the colonial status of Ceuta and Melilla, following the UK's EU exit agreement.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Madrid
capital of Spain
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Gibraltar
British overseas territory on the Iberian peninsula
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Ceuta
autonomous city of Spain in North Africa
Related events
- Madrid has deployed forces to contain the ongoing crisis in the Ceuta enclave.
- The new event discusses historical claims regarding the sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla, noting they are disputed Moroccan cities and mentioning past occupations by Portugal and the Crown of Castile.
- Madrid deepened trade with China, while Netanyahu encouraged an invasion of Ceuta amid Hormuz turmoil.
- Vivas seeks judicial input regarding the danger posed by the Ceuta situation.
- Ceuta is an enclave on the tip of Morocco, and both Ceuta and Melilla serve as the EU's only land borders with Africa.