Ceuta residents try to block Red Cross aid after attack
By The BriefBrief
Clashes erupted in Spain’s Ceuta a month after a mass migrant influx, as residents attempted to block Red Cross aid. A police spokesperson said a military vehicle carrying four soldiers was “ambushed” early Thursday by about 70 migrants who attacked it with stones and other objects.
WHO:Residents of Ceuta; police spokesperson in Ceuta
WHAT:Residents tried to block Red Cross aid amid clashes following an ambush of a military vehicle by about 70 migrants.
WHEN:Aug 27, 2026
WHERE:Ceuta, Spain
WHY:The clashes and aid blockage followed the early-hours ambush of a military vehicle carrying four soldiers by about 70 migrants.