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Anti-migrant protesters clash with police in Cueta
Spain's interior minister called for calm after residents of Cueta clashed with police during protests against migrants who have remained in the north African enclave after a mass influx.
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- Why it matters
- The violence marks a direct confrontation between residents and authorities over migrant presence in a confined Spanish territory, forcing Spain's interior minister to intervene.
- Most affected
- Residents of Cueta — Engaging in street clashes with police over migrant policy in their enclave.
Migrants in Cueta — Subject of protests and clashes between residents and police amid calls for their removal. - Likely next
- Whether Spain's interior ministry announces a policy response to the migrant presence or deploys additional security measures in Cueta.
Also reported by: Euronews