Four migrants arrested in Ceuta for throwing stones at Spanish soldiers

Four Moroccan migrants in Spain's enclave of Ceuta were arrested Saturday for throwing stones at a patrol of Spanish soldiers, one of whom fell and injured himself while pursuing the assailants, a police spokesman told AFP.

The socialist government of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has so far failed to adequately address the continuing migrant crisis in Ceuta, according to over eight in ten voters.

Thousands of migrants remain in Ceuta following a mass crossing from Morocco in July.

Furious Spanish locals torch Ceuta migrant camp as tensions boil over following 'invasion'  GB News

Spanish protesters and migrants clashed with police and each other in Ceuta, one month after a horde of over 70,000 Moroccan migrants abruptly swarmed the small Spanish enclave. Footage of the mass of migrants storming the territory of just 84,000 people sparked a national crisis, and Madrid’s socialist government has

Spanish flags whipped in the wind as the beach lit up. 14:27, Fri, Aug 28, 2026 Updated: 14:28, Fri, Aug 28, 2026 Street furniture and other items are set alight during a demonstration at Ceuta (Image: Marcos Moreno / Europa Press, S.A. / Avalon)These shocking pictures of riot police and a beach fires show tensions ram

The contradictory accounts of what the government knew — and when it knew it — are devastating for a government under fire for its handling of the crisis.