European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has condemned images emerging from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, where tens of thousands of migrants have arrived from Morocco. Describing the scenes as "unacceptable," von der Leyen stressed the need for rapid repatriation of the migrants. She stated that returns must occur in accordance with European legal frameworks. The influx has seen approximately 60,000 migrants enter Ceuta, creating a significant challenge for Spanish authorities and prompting a response from the EU. The situation highlights ongoing tensions regarding migration and border control between Europe and North Africa. Von der Leyen’s remarks signal a firm stance on enforcing border policies and swiftly addressing the immediate crisis. The situation continues to unfold as authorities work to manage the influx and coordinate deportation efforts.

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