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Ceuta mass migrant rush death toll rises to 72

August 02, 2026 / 11:22 PM
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Sharjah 24 – AFP: The death toll resulting from last week's mass migrant influx into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta has climbed to at least 72, local authorities announced on Sunday.

Government delegate Miguel Angel Perez Triano verified the revised casualty count, which increased from the earlier figure of 67 deaths.

August 02, 2026 / 11:22 PM

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