On the 12th local time, Moroccan Interior Ministry spokesman Halfi issued a statement saying that the Ministry of the Interior recently detected posts of unknown origin circulating on some social media platforms, inciting large-scale mass smuggling. The Moroccan government is closely monitoring related developments and has launched investigations into a number of suspects suspected of inciting illegal smuggling. The Government of Morocco has taken all necessary measures to crack down on any attempt to cross the border illegally to Ceuta and intercepted all participants. According to reports, posts appeared on some social media platforms inciting people to cross the border from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on August 15.

On the 12th local time, Moroccan Interior Ministry spokesman Halfi issued a statement saying that the Ministry of the Interior recently detected posts of unknown origin circulating on some social media platforms, inciting large-scale mass smuggling. The Moroccan government is closely monitoring related developments and has launched investigations into a number of suspects suspected of inciting illegal smuggling. The Government of Morocco has taken all necessary measures to crack down on any attempt to cross the border illegally to Ceuta and intercepted all participants. According to reports, posts appeared on some social media platforms inciting people to cross the border from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on August 15.