Madrid, Jul 31: At least 18 migrants have died trying to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, where Spain deployed its military after thousands of people breached the border with Morocco and poured into the tiny Spanish territory.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected to join Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska in a visit to Ceuta on Friday morning.
Rachid Sbihi, who leads a local workers association representing Civil Guard officers described the situation as a “serious humanitarian crisis”. (AP)
