Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- About 60,000 migrants have entered Spain's Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours, Ceuta's president said on Friday. That is equivalent to 70% of the city's regular population.

At least 41 migrants have died attempting the crossing.

"The situation that Ceuta is going through is absolutely unsustainable," Juan Jesus Vivas told journalists.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visited Ceuta on Friday and condemned the border breach which he described as "a violation of Spain's territorial integrity."

Sanchez blamed human smugglers for the crisis, saying they "deceive so many young people, and ultimately lead many of them to their deaths - whether in the ocean or, as in this case, at Spain's border in the autonomous ...