# Stop Spanish migrant wave reaching UK: Now France tightens its border controls with Spain after 60,000 dramatically enter EU in one DAY

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/stop-spanish-migrant-wave-reaching-uk-now-france-tightens-its-border-controls-with-spain-after-60000-dramatically-enter-eu-in-one-day/
- Published: 2026-08-01T08:42:11+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16020815/Stop-Spanish-migrant-wave-reaching-UK-France-tightens-border-controls-Spain-60-000-dramatically-enter-EU-DAY.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Europe, Government, Politics, UK, World

## Key points

- France reportedly tightens its Spanish border after arrivals in Ceuta.
- The article claims 60,000 migrants entered the EU in one day.
- Details of the reported controls are not provided.

## Summary

The article reports that France is tightening controls at its border with Spain following a large-scale arrival of migrants in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco. It presents the measures as an effort to prevent onward movement through France, including towards the UK, though the supplied text does not provide official confirmation or details of the new controls.

It says around 60,000 people entered the EU in a single day during the reported incident, describing waves of arrivals at the Spanish city. The article also refers to protests and alleged Nazi salutes, but the text provided contains no further evidence, dates, official responses or information about how many people may seek to travel onwards.

## Coverage

- [Daily Mail: Stop Spanish migrant wave reaching UK: Now France tightens its border controls with Spain after 60,000 dramatically enter EU in one DAY](https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16020815/Stop-Spanish-migrant-wave-reaching-UK-France-tightens-border-controls-Spain-60-000-dramatically-enter-EU-DAY.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490)
- [Daily Mail: 'People are dying here': Migrants who broke into Europe tell other Moroccans to stay at home as Spain erects massive inflatable barriers in bid to stop 60,000-strong 'invasion'](https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16021431/People-dying-Migrants-broke-Europe-tell-Moroccans-stay-home-Spain.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490)

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