How Israel and the European far right tried to exploit Ceuta
- Thousands of desperate people attempted to cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave, which left dozens dead and reignited one of Europe’s most contentious political debates.
- Yet almost as quickly as the humanitarian dimensions of the crisis emerged, they were eclipsed by something else.
- Within hours, social media was filled with warnings of an “Islamic invasion”.
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- Thousands of desperate people attempted to cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave, which left dozens dead and reignited one of Europe’s most contentious political debates.
- Yet almost as quickly as the humanitarian dimensions of the crisis emerged, they were eclipsed by something else.
- Within hours, social media was filled with warnings of an “Islamic invasion”.
Sources: Al Jazeera