Overview

• The Government Delegation in the Balearics said 111 people arrived on six small boats from Monday afternoon through early Tuesday.
• Rescue and interception operations by Salvamento Marítimo and the Guardia Civil took place off Formentera, Cabrera and south of Mallorca, including night interventions around 00:20, 01:45 and 05:30.
• Authorities reported groups primarily of Maghrebi origin, with previous incidents this week also noting sub-Saharan and some Asian nationals in separate rescues.
• Interior’s latest balance shows irregular entries to Spain down 29.3% to August 15 compared with 2024, as the Balearics record a 77% increase.
• By mid‑August, Interior counts 4,323 people on 230 boats reaching the archipelago, while EFE’s running tally lists 4,538 arrivals on 243 boats this year.