breakwater
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The report also mentioned "non-uniformed individuals" who were "managers of the process, monitoring in some cases, driving and directing in others, the mass of people towards" the breakwater.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Satellite images from July 30 show no police or military forces deployed at the beach or the breakwater where the migrants entered, nor on the surrounding roads and roundabouts, the report said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Security at the breakwater entrance was "10 times stronger than the previous day", Spanish newspaper El País reported.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He joined some 72,000 people who climbed over fences and swam around a breakwater to get into Ceuta, spreading panic in the tiny territory and exposing the vulnerability of Spain’s border with Morocco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
In the shallows beyond the breakwater an ancient corpse rising and falling among the driftwood.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
