Muslim refugees 'armed with iron bars and hammers' attempt to storm the tunnel, attack trucksPhoto Credit: Les Calaisiens en Colère/Facebook
Photo Credit: Les Calaisiens en Colère/Facebook
Migrants and refugees in Calais who were reportedly ‘armed with iron bars and hammers’ have tried to storm the Channel Tunnel.
People living in Calais have been warning each other on social media of a group of migrants who allegedly tried to make their way to Britain by force today.
Riot police were called to the scene and reportedly violently clashed with the migrants.
Thousands of migrants have been living at a camp known as The Jungle in the French town, however as the cold weather sets in they are growing ever more desperate to get to Britain…
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