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Hundreds of migrant children stranded in Ceuta after deadly border surge

A teenage girl reached Spanish territory after her brother drowned and mother vanished during a mass migrant push. Spanish authorities confirmed seventy-two deaths occurred during the perilous crossing into Ceuta. Unaccompanied minors are supposed to receive protection and care under Spanish law. Many adults have voluntarily returned or were pushed back by Spanish police. Migrants face hunger and exhaustion as they await their uncertain future.

3 Aug 2026 11:18 pm