Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has stated his government received no extraordinary warnings before the recent large-scale arrival of migrants into Ceuta. He emphasized that a democracy’s strength lies in upholding the law when addressing challenges. The influx of migrants occurred amidst heightened tensions with Morocco. Simultaneously, National Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse groups of far-right protestors gathered near the Spanish Parliament in response to the situation. The events have sparked debate regarding border control, international relations, and domestic political reactions. The Prime Minister’s comments aim to deflect criticism regarding preparedness for the migrant arrival. The clashes near Parliament underscore the divisive nature of the issue within Spain.

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