Ceuta moved from blockage to unblocking. After the Audiencia Nacional suspended the tent camp in the port, minister Puente denounced a campaign to stall solutions that left 1,800 transfers on hold and urged a swift ruling. By midday the court authorized temporary use on general-interest grounds, allowing reception of around 1,700 migrants. The government also opened an inquiry into alleged military beatings, while two injured soldiers were evacuated to Madrid's Gómez Ulla hospital and judges kept probing who financed the entry. In Strasbourg the European Parliament approved a resolution calling Ceuta invaded and demanding return of minors to Morocco, passed without socialist votes accused of shielding Rabat.
A violent storm killed one man in Barcelona, flooding streets, cutting roads and diverting flights. In Madrid, documents on manipulation of Ramón y Cajal waiting lists kept pressure on Ayuso.