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Immigration. Melilla’s drama “attacks the territorial integrity of Spain”, according to Pedro Sanchez.

The tragedy that took place on Friday in Melilla, when about 2000 African migrants tried to force their way into this Spanish enclave in Morocco.attack on territorial integrityFrom Spain, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Saturday.

According to the latest report provided by the Moroccan authorities, at least eighteen immigrants died as a result of the earthquake, which Pedro Sanchez, speaking at a press conference in Madrid, attributed to “mafias that sell people«.

Melilla, along with the neighboring city of Ceuta, is one of two Spanish enclaves on the north coast of Morocco, making their borders the EU’s only land border on the African continent. For years, the two cities have faced attempts by thousands of African migrants seeking access to Europe.

The head of the Spanish government also stressed that “The Moroccan gendarmerie cooperated with the (Spanish) security forces to repel this brutal attack that we witnessed.“Friday. «If there is one person responsible for everything that happens at the border, it is the mafias that trade in people“, he added.

Source: Le Figaro

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