Spain's Secret Service Warned Against "Surrender over Land and Sea" on Ceuta
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The Spanish intelligence agency CNI warned the authorities in Ceuta one day before the arrival of the migrants at the end of July of a possible "surrender over land and sea" to the North Africa exclave. This is shown by secret documents, which have now been released by the government.
The Spanish government has so far released secret documents on the migration crisis in Ceuta: According to this, the intelligence agency CNI informed the masses one day before the crowd about a possible "surveillance over land and sea".
The problem is not that the contingency plan deployed by the Government following the CNI's warnings about Ceuta was insufficient, but that it was non-existent.
With her defense of the action of the National Intelligence Center, the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, was left alone within the Government. To recognize that the CNI did its job correctly implied that then the Executive - through its Delegation in Ceuta and the Ministry of the Interior - had not done its own: to design scenarios for the information received and to adopt measures to counter the threat.The former judge remained when the M…
From the government they cling to the fact that the papers do not say that 70,000 people went across the border and did not receive a formal alert. However, they do draw a succession of warnings that gained intensity until the hours before the crisis, culminating with a message from the CNI to the Government Delegation on a “assault” the following day.
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