- 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.
- Calls are urging dialogue regarding the sovereignty of Melilla and Ceuta, while Pedro Sánchez addresses border control failures and high-level political figures weigh in.
Moroccan vessels conducted border assaults in Ceuta and Melilla, leading to political figures criticizing the Spanish government's handling of the crisis.
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Updated Oct 16
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What happened
Moroccan vessels conducted border assaults in Ceuta and Melilla, leading to political figures criticizing the Spanish government's handling of the crisis.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Morocco
sovereign state in North Africa
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Ceuta
autonomous city of Spain in North Africa
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Melilla
autonomous city of Spain in North Africa
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