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At least 12 people dead and two missing, says French interior minister, after migrant boat capsizes in Channel – latest updates

The Guardian on septembre 3, 2024

Children among the dead, French news agency says, as France mobilises helicopters, fishing boats and military vesselsLa Voix du Nord’s Florent Caffery has shared footage from the scene where emergency services are gathering.French authorities have confirmed at least five people died in a Channel crossing attempt, AFP reported. Continue reading…

Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/sep/03/search-and-rescue-operation-ongoing-in-channel-after-migrant-boat-sinks-say-french-officials-latest-updates

Author : Daniel Lavelle (now) and Lili Bayer (earlier)

Publish date : 2024-09-03 18:16:22

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