Storm of Illicit Migrants Engulfs Dover as 2023 Sets Record as Second-Highest Year for Arrivals
A substantial number of unlawful migrants reached Dover via small dinghies from Calais, making 2023 the second-highest year on record for boat arrivals. Witnesses observed a minimum of seven boatloads being returned to Dover by Border Force patrols on Saturday, December 2, 2023, as migrants boldly navigated the Channel despite...