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breakwater barrier
Coverage of breakwater barrier in the Nexus archive.
- Death toll in Spain border crisis reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back in to Morocco
The death toll in Spain's Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has reached 67, with some victims drowning and others killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier. Tens of thousands have crossed back into Morocco amid the crisis.
- Death toll in Spain-Morocco border crisis in Ceuta reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back
The death toll in Spain’s Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has reached 67, including drownings and stampede fatalities. Spain installed a 500-meter barrier after 60,000 migrants breached the border, with most returning to Morocco. Ceuta remains in an uneasy calm as some migrants refuse to leave.