Migrants hurl stones at French riot police in anger after officers slash and deflate dinghies being prepared for English Channel crossings

Migrants hurled stones at French riot police in anger after officers slashed and deflated dinghies being prepared for English Channel crossings this morning.

The group clashed with police in the village of Gravelines near Dunkirk after hundreds of migrants headed to the area on Friday.

Public officers from the French CRS – the general reserve of the French National Police – slashed and deflated at least two of the migrants’ rubber dinghies before they could launch, according to GB News.

Frustrated, migrants began to throw stones and tree branches at the officers, who used the riot control agent CS spray.

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