Post by jonksy on Oct 5, 2024 13:14:21 GMT
Child migrant is trampled to death in small boat as several die trying to cross Channel in 'terrible tragedy'......
An unconfirmed number of people have died, including a child who was 'trampled to death', following two small boat incidents off France.
The French interior minister Bruno Retailleau posted on X that 'several people had died'.
Local newspaper, La Voix Du Nord, has reported that three people had died off Calais and one near Boulogne, with rescue operations ongoing.
Mr Retailleau posted: 'Today several people died trying to cross the Channel. A child was trampled to death in a boat.
'A terrible tragedy that must make us all aware of the tragedy that is unfolding.
The French interior minister Bruno Retailleau posted on X that 'several people had died'.
Local newspaper, La Voix Du Nord, has reported that three people had died off Calais and one near Boulogne, with rescue operations ongoing.
Mr Retailleau posted: 'Today several people died trying to cross the Channel. A child was trampled to death in a boat.
'A terrible tragedy that must make us all aware of the tragedy that is unfolding.
