Spain’s ruling PSOE party is attempting to navigate a disagreement between Defence Minister Margarita Robles and Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska regarding intelligence reports related to the influx of migrants into Ceuta. The conflict centers on whether the National Intelligence Centre (CNI) adequately warned of the potential for a large-scale arrival of people. Patxi López, a PSOE representative, suggested that the CNI may have signaled a possible arrival of individuals, but not the sheer scale of the subsequent crisis. López asserted that both perspectives—Robles’ and Marlaska’s—could simultaneously be valid, implying a nuanced situation. This attempt at reconciliation signals the PSOE’s concern over the public dispute. The situation highlights challenges in assessing and responding to migration events and managing internal government communications regarding sensitive security matters. The disagreement underscores the complexities surrounding migration control and intelligence assessments.