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Spanish PM Blames Russia, Israel for Disinformation in Ceuta Migrant Crisis

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accused Russia and Israel of spreading disinformation during the Ceuta migrant crisis. The EU research cited by Sánchez indicated involvement from both nations in disinformation campaigns. Israeli parties were also implicated by Saba News Agency.

On August 31, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez publicly blamed Russia and Israel for spreading disinformation during the Ceuta migrant crisis. Sánchez cited EU research that found both Russia and Israel were involved in disinformation campaigns during the crisis. The Saba News Agency reported that Israeli parties were implicated in the migrant crisis.

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WireSaba News AgencySep 1, 02:09 AM
Spain: Israeli Parties Implicated in Migrant Crisis - Saba News Agency

Spain: Israeli Parties Implicated in Migrant Crisis Saba News Agency

WireAustria Press AgencyAug 31, 08:16 PM
Ceuta: Sánchez sees Russia and Israel in the background
IndependentStraits TimesAug 31, 02:25 PM
Spanish PM blames Russia, Israel for disinformation in Ceuta migrant crisis - The Straits Times

Spanish PM blames Russia, Israel for disinformation in Ceuta migrant crisis  The Straits Times

IndependentAl JazeeraAug 31, 01:56 PM
Spain’s Sanchez says Russia, Israel spread disinformation on Ceuta crisis

Sanchez cited EU research which had found that Russia ⁠and ⁠Israel both spread disinformation during the crisis.

IndependentThe Times of IsraelAug 31, 12:13 PM
Spanish PM claims Israel, Russia behind disinformation about influx of migrants to Ceuta - The Times of Israel

Spanish PM claims Israel, Russia behind disinformation about influx of migrants to Ceuta The Times of Israel

IndependentJerusalem PostAug 31, 11:40 AM
Spanish PM says disinformation on Ceuta crisis was spread by Russia, Israel - The Jerusalem Post

Spanish PM says disinformation on Ceuta crisis was spread by Russia, Israel  The Jerusalem Post