8 migrants perish in the Channel, French police say – POLITICO

Eight people tragically lost their lives in the English Channel while attempting to reach England from France, marking the second deadly incident in under two weeks. The victims’ vessel, carrying over 50 people, began to sink shortly after departing from Wimereux in Pas-de-Calais, prompting a rescue operation by the French coast guard. Assistance was provided to 53 individuals, leaving many questions about the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.

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