- The European Union tasked the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) with implementing border control measures.
- EU offers assistance via Frontex as migrants gather in Ceuta, prompting Madrid to deploy military forces and political figures to criticize government policies.
The influx of migrants into Ceuta is straining the asylum system, linked to crises in both Syria and Ukraine.
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Updated Aug 5
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The influx of migrants into Ceuta is straining the asylum system, linked to crises in both Syria and Ukraine.
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EU offers assistance via Frontex as migrants gather in Ceuta, prompting Madrid to deploy military forces and political figures to criticize government policies.Also in this story
- Spain requested support from the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) for migrant processing.
- Spain deploys forces to Ceuta and Melilla, while the Interior Ministry provides migrant arrival estimates, and Andy Burnham offers assistance.