Morocco

The dead­ly cross­ing was the first since Spain and Mo­roc­co mend­ed re­la­tions ear­li­er this year af­ter a diplo­mat­ic spat.

Rights groups call for a ‘com­pre­hen­sive’ probe as Spain de­cries at­tempt­ed mass cross­ing as an at­tack on its ter­ri­to­ry.

Deaths oc­curred dur­ing at­tempt­ed mass cross­ing into Span­ish North African en­clave by some 2,000 mi­grants, of­fi­cials say.