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Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta

Low Severity Africa Morocco
Date Occurred Aug 15, 2026 19:16 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Aug 15, 2026
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Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.

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Morocco flag Morocco
Region Africa
Capital Rabat
Population 1,846,661
GDP / Capita $4000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #23967
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 15, 2026
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