Milan, 15 Aug. (LaPresse) – Moroccan security forces clashed with dozens of people, mostly sub-Saharan migrants, who were attempting to cross the border illegally into the Spanish city of Ceuta. This was reported by the Spanish public broadcaster TVE, which stated that the clashes took place in a mountainous area about three kilometres from the Ceuta border, on the outskirts of the town of Castillejos. Security forces used tear gas to disperse the migrants and were supported by helicopters. According to TVE, at least 110 people were arrested.
Migrants: media report tear gas used at Ceuta border to disperse them
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Milan, 15 Aug. (LaPresse) – Moroccan security forces clashed with dozens of people, mostly sub-Saharan migrants, who were attempting to cross the border illegally into the Spanish city of Ceuta. This was reported by the Spanish public broadcaster TVE, which stated that the clashes took place in a mountainous area about three kilometres from the Ceuta border, on the outskirts of the town of Castillejos. Security forces used tear gas to disperse the migrants and were supported by helicopters. According to TVE, at least 110 people were arrested.
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