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Italy has threatened to close its border with Spain after a flood of Moroccan migrants swarmed the enclave of Ceuta.On Thursday, thousands of Moroccans stormed the border into Spain's North African enclave - prompting calls for Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to declare a national emergency.

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Now, Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, has threatened to suspend the Schengen Zone with Italy, ending free movement between the two countries."The images coming from Ceuta are striking and demonstrate, once again, that uncontrolled illegal immigration poses a concrete threat to the security of Europe's borders," she said.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say She added: "Italy will not stand by and watch."We are convening the relevant bodies, and following these meetings, we are prepared to intervene with extraordinary measures to defend the borders and the safety of citizens, including the suspension of the Schengen Zone with Spain."The Italian Prime Minister said she has now spoken with...

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Thousands of migrants stream into Spain from Morocco, authorities report 9 dead.

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Several migrants were reported dead.

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Spain will send troops to Ceuta to help with border security - dw.com.

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Spain will send troops to Ceuta to help with border security dw.comSpain Mobilizes Military as Thousands of Migrants Cross Into Ceuta

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