Migrant children go days without food in Ceuta amid asylum crisis

Dozens of migrant children and families are enduring days without adequate food in makeshift shelters in Ceuta, Spain’s North African enclave. The Spanish territory is struggling to cope with a recent surge in arrivals, which has strained resources and left vulnerable individuals in precarious conditions. Makeshift accommodations have been set up to house the influx, but they are reportedly ill-equipped to handle the growing humanitarian needs. The situation underscores a deepening asylum crisis, as authorities grapple with the sheer volume of people seeking refuge. International organizations and local aid groups are calling for urgent assistance to address the immediate needs of the migrants, particularly the children, who are most at risk from malnutrition and lack of basic care. The enclave's unique geographical position makes it a primary entry point for migrants attempting to reach Europe from Africa, often undertaking perilous journeys.