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Spanish Premier Faces Crisis Over Massive Ceuta Border Breach

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The Prime Minister previously emphasized national strategy options, stating that his nation had to choose between being "an open, rich country or a closed, poor one."

Civil Guard sources reported that the arrival of thousands of migrants across the frontier was coordinated rather than spontaneous, according to El Mundo.

"Morocco wasn't fooling anyone," said Civil Guard sources, according to El Mundo.

Civil Guard officers stationed at the border wall noted direct interactions with individuals who managed to make the crossing into Spanish territory.

"I want to be Spanish like you," said a Moroccan migrant to a Civil Guard officer, according to El Mundo.

The administrative challenge remains acute, as migrants who crossed into Ceuta are restricted from taking ferries to mainland Spain, leaving tens of thousands localized within the enclave following events that resulted in 18 reported deaths during crossing attempts.

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