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Spanish Intelligence Warned of Ceuta Migrant Crisis Before It Happened

Declassified documents reveal that Spanish intelligence agencies warned of a mass migrant crossing at Ceuta days before the crisis unfolded. The revelation has intensified political criticism against the government's handling of the border situation.

9 Sept, 21:23 — 10 Sept, 04:06
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BBCHigh8h ago

Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge

Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2h ago

Spanish intelligence warned of ‘mass entry’ day before 70k reached Ceuta

Spanish intelligence experts raised alarms about a potential mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, revealing through declassified documents that notices were issued just a day before the event took place. These alerts highlighted social media campaigns urging a significant breach of the border. Government representatives have since claimed they lacked insight into the true magnitude of the influx, igniting political tensions regarding their response.

By VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual2h ago

Spain's spy agency warned of Ceuta border breach plans before crisis, declassified files show

Spain's national intelligence agency issued multiple warnings before the Ceuta border crisis about a potential mass crossing of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave in late July, according to declassified documents released by the government on Wednesday. The trove of 40 documents, which includes alerts, intelligence reports, charts and communications from multiple law enforcement and intelligence agencies, appears to undermine what Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said about t

By The Korea Herald

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tempo-englishMostly Factual2h ago

Ceuta: Documents Show Spanish Intelligence Warned of Crisis

Spain declassified documents that showed warnings issued a day before more than 70,000 migrants rushed the Ceuta border fence.

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myjoyonlineMixed3h ago

Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge

Spanish intelligence services warned of social media calls for a mass migrant crossing into Ceuta the day before tens of thousands of people entered the territory, newly released government documents show.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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