00:00Spanish police have begun clearing migrants from a beach in Ceuta, according to reports.
00:05local media reported.
00:07Around 30 police vehicles surrounded the area and cordoned off a makeshift camp.
00:14of tents, where approximately 4,000 migrants were staying in a situation
00:19irregular.
00:21Images circulating on social media show migrants leaving the settlement
00:26provisional and moving away from the beach under police supervision.
00:30Residents of the area had previously reported that the city's beaches had become
00:36inaccessible, noting that the coastline was crammed with shops and trash while thousands
00:42people lived there.
00:44The operation comes after weeks of escalating tension between Moroccan and sub-Saharan migrants.
00:50who lived together on the beach.
00:52The situation worsened several days ago with a violent large-scale brawl, allegedly
00:58triggered by the theft of a mobile phone.
01:01The makeshift camp had grown over the past three weeks following an arrival
01:07a massive influx of some 72,000 migrants who crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave
01:12July 30 and 31, which constituted the largest crossing of this type recorded in Ceuta.
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