Juan Jesús Vivas

Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Ibrahima Konate wore a tribute shirt partially rolled up ahead of Madrid’s 3-2 win at Elche on Tuesday in La Liga

Three very prominent soccer stars at Real Madrid sparked controversy on Tuesday night after refusing to wear T-shirts showing support for the autonomous city of Ceuta, which has dealt with a migrant crisis since late July

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has denied his government ignored warnings before an estimated 72,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta

Police moved to disperse demonstrators at Trampolín and Benítez beaches after belongings and makeshift shelters used by migrants were set alight during the unrest

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, increasingly worried about her diminishing electoral prospects, has led the charge against Spain, imposing border controls rather than showing solidarity with a fellow European government

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has built a brand as one of Europe’s most vocal critics of the United States and Israel, recognizing Palestinian statehood over Gaza and denying the U.S. military the use of its Rota and Morón bases during the war against Iran

Spain imposes border controls against Italy as Ceuta migration spat escalates

Juan Jesus Vivas, head of Ceuta’s local government, gave the death toll while testifying on Thursday before the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in Brussels

Thousands of migrants who crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta have returned to Morocco after record border crossings triggered security concerns

Smuggling networks across Morocco, Africa and Algeria joined the campaign through three main channels

Their perch was the same small tranche of land that made headlines around the world last week as extraordinary scenes emerged of about 72,000 people making their way into Ceuta, a tiny Spanish territory in north Africa

After many shares and comments, thousands of Moroccans became convinced that Europe was suddenly within reach

Families in northern Morocco are still searching for loved ones after last week’s deadly crossings into Ceuta, while some migrants still remain stranded inside the Spanish enclave

Ceuta latest: Trump lashes out over migrant ‘catastrophe’ as 60,000 cross into Spanish enclave

60,000 cross into Spanish territory of Ceuta and at least 34 die after border breach