A clash “of incredible violence” between CRS, gendarmes and migrants left “at least 15 wounded” this Thursday morning in Calais. The CRS say they were attacked by a hundred people armed with stones.
60 CRS and gendarmes who secured the area say they were attacked by a hundred migrants. According to a police source on the spot, the attack was of “ incredible violence ” . A CRS said that the migrants “ had bags full of stones and ballast in their tents ”. The fight lasted an hour, witnesses describe “ a scene of war ” with migrants throwing stones and CRS responding with tear gas and fire from defense bullets .
