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- 1New migrant arrivals spark debate in Mallorca●A new group of illegal migrants has just arrived in Mallorca, Spain. The Spanish government continues to flood the count
A group of migrants has arrived by boat in Mallorca, Spain, renewing criticism of the Spanish government's handling of irregular migration from Africa and the Middle East. Commentators sympathetic to stricter border controls say the country and Europe are being overwhelmed, while the arrival adds to ongoing pressure on the Canary and Balearic routes, which remain among the busiest for irregular crossings into Spain.
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Posts report a large demonstration in Madrid against migration into Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the north African coast. The viral post, from the account Visegrad 24, describes protesters rallying against what it calls an invasion by tens of thousands of migrants. The evidence consists of a single post, so the size of the protest, who organised it and the wider reaction are not clear from the available material.
- 3Ceuta migrant crackdown becomes a test for Sánchez●Ceuta's migrant crisis is turning into a public-safety test for Pedro Sánchez. Crowds scattered through a camp as police
Spanish police moved into a migrant camp in Ceuta, scattering crowds and reigniting debate over Madrid's control of the border with Morocco. The operation is being framed as a public-safety test for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, whose government faces renewed pressure over its handling of migration through the Spanish enclave.
- 4US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag
US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. According to Spain's El Mundo, the intelligence was shared with European governments by the CIA, prompting concern among NATO members in the region. The report is drawing strong attention across Spain, France and Italy.
- 587-year-old woman evicted in Spain amid housing crisis●Dramatic eviction of woman aged 87 highlights Spain's housing shortage
An 87-year-old woman was forcibly removed from her home in Spain, and footage of the dramatic eviction has drawn widespread attention. Her case has become a flashpoint in Spain's ongoing housing shortage, with commentators citing rising rents, insufficient social housing and the vulnerability of elderly tenants facing eviction proceedings.