In the darkness of Monday night, the English Channel bore witness to yet another desperate attempt by migrants seeking refuge in the UK. However, what started as a bid for a better life tragically ended in disaster, with reports emerging of multiple fatalities.
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Details are still emerging regarding the precise number of migrant boats that set sail overnight. However, what is known is that several attempts failed, resulting in a heartbreaking loss of life. Early this morning, a large-scale rescue operation was launched both offshore and on the beach of Wimereux. At least five migrants have lost their lives in this harrowing ordeal.