Spain's Canary Islands Receive About 1,500 Migrants in One Day, Most Since 2020

Spanish coastguard crews rescued 1,488 people from 14 boats heading to the Canary Islands, according to the EFE news agency. The arrivals mark the highest single-day total since 2020. The surge follows a steady increase in migrant crossings from West African countries to the Spanish archipelago since October. The rescues highlight the continued pressure on Spain's southern frontier as migrants attempt the perilous Atlantic route.
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