Spanish Minister Fernando Bolaños has stated there is no evidence linking Morocco to the recent influx of migrants into Ceuta. He characterized the event as a “migratory crisis” rather than a deliberate assault orchestrated by Morocco, aligning with the stance of Interior Minister Marlaska. Bolaños affirmed the government lacked prior or precise intelligence regarding the scale of the border crossing. This statement seeks to de-escalate tensions following the arrival of thousands of migrants, many of whom swam or climbed fences to enter Spanish territory. The minister’s remarks suggest a focus on managing the migration flow rather than attributing blame. The situation has sparked a political debate within Spain and strained relations with Morocco. Further investigation is ongoing, despite the current lack of evidence presented.

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