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Spain: tension rises in Ceuta, residents try to prevent Red Cross passage

Tension increased in the Spanish city of Ceuta, in north Africa, when dozens of residents tried to block the passage of a Red Cross humanitarian convoy. The Spanish National Police intervened to reopen the blocked road. The episode occurred after a night marked by new incidents in the city, which resulted in 12 arrests. The situation occurs in the context of the migration crisis affecting Spain's southern border.

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