# Italy and Spain lift border controls after months of tension over Ceuta

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-22T16:04:21+00:00
- Category: World
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More than 70,000 people entered Ceuta irregularly from Morocco, triggering border security concerns in the EU bloc.

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