On August 1, 2026, authorities reported that approximately 69,500 migrants had returned to Morocco from Ceuta, while work began on installing new containment barriers in the area. Alongside these movements, the death toll from migrant crossings rose to 67 bodies recovered off the coast of Ceuta.
The developments reflect ongoing border management and humanitarian challenges in the Spanish enclave, highlighting both large-scale population returns and ongoing fatalities related to maritime migration attempts in the region.
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