Thousands of migrants bull-rush Spanish border, sparking ‘total humanitarian and social emergency’

Published July 30, 2026 1:15pm ET | Updated July 30, 2026 2:21pm ET



Hundreds of migrants in Morocco have bull-rushed through the Spanish border into the European Union, exacerbating the migration crisis.

A mob of African migrants plowed past border guards and circumvented barriers into the Spanish territory of Ceuta this week, creating what the city’s leader calls a “total humanitarian and social emergency.”

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