72 Migrants from Iraq, Iran, and Syria Land in Dover After Channel Crossing

72 Migrants Land in Dover After Channel Crossing

Seventy-two migrants arrived in Dover this morning after crossing the Channel in four small boats. They claim to be from Iraq, Iran, and Syria.

Boats Spotted Near Hastings

Authorities believe the boats made landfall further up the coast near Hastings before heading to Dover for processing.

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