Spain introduces temporary border checks on Italian travelers

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Spain introduced temporary border checks on travellers arriving from Italy, escalating an EU migration dispute.

WHO: Spain

WHAT: Introduced temporary border checks on travellers arriving from Italy

WHEN: Reported Aug 8, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET

WHERE: Spain

WHY: In response to Italy imposing similar controls after more than 70,000 migrants crossed into Spain’s Ceuta enclave from Morocco and most later returned

How this story developed (showing 8 of 8 earlier reports)

Spain to introduce temporary border checks on Italians · Aug 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Spain begins border checks on Italy over Ceuta dispute · Aug 9, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Spain reintroduces border controls on travelers from Italy · Aug 9, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Spain imposes border checks on all travel from Italy · Aug 8, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Spain imposes border controls against Italy over Ceuta migrants · Aug 8, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Italy vows to keep border checks despite Spain warning · Aug 7, 2026 at 4:08 PM ET
Spain threatens retaliation over Italy border checks · Aug 7, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Spain threatens retaliation over Italy migration curbs · Aug 7, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET

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