Spain to put containment fence on Ceuta's border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67
Spain is installing a 500-meter containment barrier at its Ceuta border with Morocco following a massive surge of 50,000 to 60,000 migrants that resulted in 67 deaths. While EU leaders have called for a coordinated response, Spanish officials maintain that Morocco remains a reliable partner in managing the border.
Spain announced it was installing a 500-meter-long (1,600-foot) containment barrier on the sea border between its North African territory of Ceuta and neighbouring Morocco after between 50,000 and 60,000 migrants breached the frontier earlier this week.
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