INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
At least 12 people have drowned after a small boat carrying around 70 migrants capsized in the English Channel on Tuesday, just off the
northern coast of France near Boulogne-sur-Mer, according to French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin.Darmanin added a search and rescue
mission was underway involving fire brigade and navy helicopters, several military vessels and two fishing boats.Local authorities said that
Le Portel, a suburb of Boulogne-sur- Mer, where a first-aid post was set up to treat victims
Barbarin had earlier put the death toll at 13.The boat had reportedly been attempting to cross from France to the United Kingdom when it was
what is the most deadly single incident in the English Channel involving migrants this year.Some 25 people have already lost their lives
