WORLD● LOWAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 3:00 AM
Fires and 'megaboats' fuel tensions over Channel crossings in northern France
Le Monde [en]
Since the beginning of 2026, the number of attempted crossings to England has fallen sharply, but larger boats have created significant safety problems. Meanwhile, some locals have accused migrants of starting fires.
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