{"id":330711,"date":"2026-09-04T07:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=330711"},"modified":"2026-09-06T07:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T07:55:00","slug":"save-us-from-our-traitor-govt-massive-madrid-protests-erupt-over-socialist-regimes-handling-of-ceuta-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=330711","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Save Us From Our Traitor Gov&#8217;t&#8221;: Massive Madrid Protests Erupt Over Socialist Regime&#8217;s Handling Of Ceuta Invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tyler Durden \u2013 Zero Hedge Sept 3, 2026<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Ceuta border invasion has morphed into a <strong>major political headache for Socialist Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez<\/strong>. Tens of thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid to protest the government&#8217;s handling of the crisis, potentially accelerating the political shift identified by Nomura analysts, who expect right-wing populist movements to gain traction across Europe during the next 18-month election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>About <strong>72,000 migrants, many reportedly military-age men, invaded the Spanish enclave from neighboring Morocco in late July<\/strong>. The scale and apparent coordination of the invasion raised concerns that Ceuta had been targeted through <strong>weaponized migration flows<\/strong>. The influx plunged the enclave, which has a population of approximately 84,000, into utter chaos for weeks.<\/p>\n<p>By mid-August, a <strong>second wave of military-age men <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/spains-vox-party-demands-morocco-pay-migration-crisis-ceuta-faces-public-health\">attempted<\/a> to storm the Ceuta border<\/strong>, but that effort largely fell flat.<\/p>\n<p>Although most of the migrants were quickly returned or repatriated, the surge overwhelmed local resources, left at least 90 people dead and sparked serious questions about Madrid&#8217;s open border policies. <strong>Italy&#8217;s continued border checks on arrivals from Spain further show how the Ceuta crisis is reverberating well beyond Spain&#8217;s borders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>About a month and a half after the first migrant wave, the <strong>political backlash against S\u00e1nchez and the Socialists in Madrid is mounting<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/spain-migration-ceuta-protest-holiday-dcc8fcac0897320c50d3bed6f7b6ebbb\">AP News<\/a> reported that more than <strong>50,000 protesters demonstrated<\/strong> against the Socialists over the lack of border enforcement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tens of Thousands are FLOODING The Streets In Protest Against Mass-Immigration Across Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters are demanding Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez and Interior Minister Marleska resign after Ceuta was invaded by Muslims from Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>This is how patriots take back their\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DEKI7jK5vC\">pic.twitter.com\/DEKI7jK5vC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/2095249732687786471?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waving Spanish flags, demonstrators shouted, &#8220;A united Ceuta will never be defeated,&#8221; &#8220;S\u00e1nchez to prison&#8221; and &#8220;Invaders, go home!&#8221; referring to the thousands of migrants still in the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/ceuta-residents-call-calm-spain-rallies-over-enclaves-migrant-crisis-2026-09-02\/\">Reuters<\/a> reported that the number of Spaniards who <strong>demonstrated against the Socialist government was closer to 80,000<\/strong>. The protest coincided with the annual Ceuta Day. Demonstrators waved Spanish flags and blew whistles as they chanted, &#8220;<strong>Ceuta is not for sale; Ceuta must be defended<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">Incre\u00edble.<\/p>\n<p>Madrid explota contra el gobierno traidor de S\u00e1nchez en una manifestaci\u00f3n multitudinaria en apoyo de Ceuta.<\/p>\n<p>Gritos \u201cPedro de S\u00e1nchez HDP\u201d y \u201cgobierno dimisi\u00f3n\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Toda Espa\u00f1a est\u00e1 con Ceuta.<\/p>\n<p>Ceuta ser\u00e1 la tumba de S\u00e1nchez. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ehiGmtWUgf\">pic.twitter.com\/ehiGmtWUgf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Javier Negre (@javiernegre10) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/javiernegre10\/status\/2095220359335207291?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One demonstrator&#8217;s sign read, &#8220;<strong>SOS. Europe, save us from our traitor government<\/strong>,&#8221; while some demanded that authorities &#8220;expel the invaders&#8221; and others called for S\u00e1nchez to resign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The response has been inadequate, late and, to top it all, has involved a <strong>complete dereliction of duty<\/strong> on the part of the government. We cannot be second-class citizens, and our border must not be sidelined,&#8221; said David Hernandez, a 45-year-old teacher who demonstrated yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e1nchez told lawmakers on Thursday that there was no evidence that the border invasion had been orchestrated or carried out by Moroccan authorities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can assure you that no institution, not the diplomatic service, the European Commission or any international body, has provided the Spanish government with any solid evidence that Morocco planned or carried out the incident. None whatsoever,&#8221; S\u00e1nchez said.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>growing outrage against S\u00e1nchez and the Socialists in Madrid<\/strong> only builds on the expanding backlash across Europe. <strong>Nomura analyst Andrzej Szczepaniak now expects right-wing parties to make significant gains across Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland and the UK over the next 18 months.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div id=\"attachment_330713\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Right-wing-parties-on-the-rise-across-Europe.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-330713\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt wp-image-330713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Right-wing-parties-on-the-rise-across-Europe-1024x460.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"360\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-330713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Right wing parties on the rise across Europe. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <strong>right-wing Alternative for Germany is poised to win<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/merz-warns-right-wing-victory-will-hurt-germany-nomura-says-markets-arent-buying-it\">Germany&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0Saxony-Anhalt\u00a0election<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/merz-warns-right-wing-victory-will-hurt-germany-nomura-says-markets-arent-buying-it\">\u00a0this Sunday<\/a>, while other polling data show that <strong>Marine Le Pen has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/seeds-political-change-nomura-sees-europe-lurching-right-and-markets-are-fine-it\">good chance of winning<\/a> the French election next year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>blowback against left-wing governments in Europe has also been spreading like wildfire across South America<\/strong>. Right-wing Sen. Fl\u00e1vio Bolsonaro is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/brazils-socialist-president-sees-lead-evaporate-new-polls-shows\">neck and neck<\/a> with Socialist President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva ahead of next month&#8217;s election. Much of <strong>South America has already rejected socialism<\/strong>, including in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/narco-socialist-rats-better-start-running-colombias-trump-backed-el-tigre-launches-major\">Colombia&#8217;s recent presidential election<\/a>, which ushered in a Trump-backed president.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By mid-2026<\/strong>, South America had already flipped. Argentina under Milei, Chile under Kast, Colombia under de la Espriella, Peru under Keiko Fujimori, Ecuador under Noboa, Bolivia under Paz and Paraguay under Pe\u00f1a all sit on the political right.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>The larger theme is that nation-killing socialism is being rejected.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/save-us-our-traitor-govt-massive-madrid-protests-erupt-over-socialist-regimes-handling#google_vignette\">Source\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The same sentiment is being echoed across Europe. From France, Germany and the UK, which are ready to send arms, munitions and covertly even troops to defend Ukraine. While doing nothing to defend their own borders against hordes of illegal migrants<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":330715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Current_Affairs","category-european-migrant-crisis"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=330711"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330735,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330711\/revisions\/330735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/330715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=330711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=330711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=330711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}