Police hit migrants with batons during camp transfer in Ceuta

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Police in Ceuta used batons and fired shots into the air as they began moving migrants from beaches to a new camp.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:24:18 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches

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  3. Real Madrid President says Ceuta visit not related to ‘recent news’

  4. Police hit migrants with batons during camp transfer in Ceuta

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  7. At least 21 killed in suicide blast during Friday prayers at mosque in northwest Pakistan

Sources

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