A border surge without a clear trigger tests EU cohesion
An unprecedented 24-hour influx from Morocco into Ceuta left uncertain death tolls, saw most entrants back across the border by weekend, and prompted tighter checks in Italy and France as Madrid sought EU coordination.
Tens of thousands of people crossed from Morocco into Spain’s Ceuta in roughly 24 hours, prompting Spanish reinforcements; by the weekend officials said most had returned, Italy and France tightene...