Migrants were rescued near British waters from Normandy shores by RNLI and Border Force, with disembarkation at Boulogne.
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Updated Aug 4
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What happened
Migrants were rescued near British waters from Normandy shores by RNLI and Border Force, with disembarkation at Boulogne.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- RNLI crews are currently engaged in a rescue operation involving migrants crossing from Normandy near British waters.Sub-event
- French rescue vessels aided a stranded boat in the Cherbourg region, amid warnings about the small boats crisis in Kent.Sub-event
- British vessels supported a French rescue operation, moving a boat from near Dieppe to Boulogne.Sub-event
RNLI and Border Force conducted a rescue operation near Normandy, disembarking migrants in Boulogne.1 source
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The entities involved
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Normandy
geographical and cultural region which extends over a part of France and the British Channel Islands
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution
maritime rescue organization in the UK, Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man