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Civil Guard Opens Sexual Assault Investigation

| Ceuta / Schengen Crisis

Spain's Civil Guard confirms it is investigating 15 alleged rapes connected to the crisis period, including one victim reported to be 10 years old and allegedly assaulted by three males; one arrest involves a man with prior terrorism-related offences. Ceuta's University Hospital separately reports at least 5 migrant girls presenting with injury indicators consistent with sexual assault.