EU eyes tougher border controls after Ceuta migrant surge triggers alarm

Times of India — Top Stories · 4 Aug 2026, 5:16 pm

European Union ministers are demanding stricter measures against migrant smuggling networks. They also seek stronger return policies following a large influx into Ceuta. The bloc is enhancing border security and intelligence sharing with external partners. Disinformation by smugglers fueled the unprecedented migration surge into the Spanish enclave. This crisis has reignited divisions within the European Union over migration management.

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