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Migrants Disrupt Cross-channel Tunnel Services at Calais
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04.07.2015
A Eurotunnel spokesman said on Saturday, Dozens of migrants trying to stow away on vehicles crossing the Channel by tunnel between France and England broke through perimeter fences at Calais overnight, temporarily halting traffic.
The disruption was the latest in a series of incidents involving some 3,000 migrants, mostly from Africa and the Middle East, who are camped around the northern French port in the hope of reaching Britain.
The Eurotunnel spokesman told Reuters, "At around 7 p.m. (1400 EDT) on Friday there were migrants all around the perimeter trying to break through the fences,". He added, "There was a lot of disruption."
The disruption was the latest in a series of incidents involving some 3,000 migrants, mostly from Africa and the Middle East, who are camped around the northern French port in the hope of reaching Britain.
The Eurotunnel spokesman told Reuters, "At around 7 p.m. (1400 EDT) on Friday there were migrants all around the perimeter trying to break through the fences,". He added, "There was a lot of disruption."
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