Four lifeboats and several Border Force vessels are involved in multiple rescue operations in the English Channel

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The rescues are currently ongoing and involve up to 10 separate incidents. It follows the interception of at least 10 small boats in the Channel earlier this morning. The Dover lifeboat was called around 11am to reports of a migrant boat in difficulties near Folkestone. A group of people onboard a small boat have been picked up and the Dover lifeboat is now responding to another incident near Ramsgate The Dungeness lifeboat was also called out around 11am to reports of a small boat incident around 4 miles off shore.

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