# Thousands of Migrants Remain in Spain's Ceuta After Border Rush; Death Toll Hits ~100

A senior Ceuta official reported that around 100 people died during a mass border crossing attempt, while thousands of migrants remain in the Spanish territory. The incident underscores the severe humanitarian and security pressures facing Spain's North African enclaves.

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## Sources

### World
- [Fox News World](https://www.foxnews.com/world/thousands-migrants-remain-spanish-territory-border-rush-death-toll-hits-100-ceuta-official) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:16:47 -0400