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Thousands of migrants surge into Spain's Ceuta enclave, dozens dead
Thousands of migrants, primarily from sub-Saharan Africa, surged into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco. At least 72 deaths were reported amidst the influx. Spain deployed military forces and decided to erect a new border barrier to manage the situation. Thousands of migrants have since begun returning to Morocco. The event has led to an international crisis, with Spanish leaders criticizing European partners over immigration policies.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
L 6 C 8 R 2
- Left (6): Al Jazeera English, National Herald, Scroll.in, The Guardian, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (8 votes, 9 outlets): Amar Ujala, Associated Press, France 24, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), NDTV, Reuters, The Lallantop, The Quint
- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran