Migrant invasion of Ceuta was an ‘attack’, Spanish enclave’s leader declares as he accuses Morocco over the ‘atrocity’

Ceuta’s leader has described Thursday’s surge of migrants as an ‘attack,’ accusing Morocco of encouraging the incident. 

According to Spanish officials, around 2,500 migrants remain in Ceuta, after most of the 60,000 who flooded the enclave last week have returned.

The conservative president of Ceuta, Juan Jesús Vivas, called the events an ‘atrocity,’ adding: ‘There are 88 bodies in the morgue, and there are more on the other side of the border.’

‘People see this not as a migration crisis; it was fundamentally an attack, a violation of Spain‘s territorial integrity,’ Vivas told El País. 

‘People felt that this, if not orchestrated, was at

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