In Ceuta, migrants stranded at Europe’s gates await their fate

Weeks after roughly seventy thousand migrants attempted to cross from Morocco into Ceuta—Spain's enclave on the African coast—those who remained have settled on El Trampolin beach. Per France 24, the group hails from various countries, speaks different languages, and has crossed many borders to reach this strip of sand where Europe appears close, yet remains out of reach.

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