Fury in Calais as evicted gangs battle tear gas and riot cops to cling to UK–bound trucks
FRENCH riot police have been deployed after evicted Calais migrants attempted to make one last dash for the UK as bulldozers continued tearing down parts of the Jungle.
By SELINA SYKES
Express.co.uk
Thu, Jan 21, 2016
Scenes of chaos reigned at the Eurotunnel near the northern French port town as security forces used tear gas to disperse hundreds of refugees attempting to board UK-bound lorries.
Plumes of smoke were seen near the notorious migrant camp after riot police battled with more than 300 migrants trying to jump into lorries heading for Britain.
Clashes between French authorities and migrants erupted last night and clashes became ever nastier today as the migrants realised they were being evicted from their makeshift homes in the Calais Jungle.
More than a 1,000 migrants have been ordered to leave the wasteland which is full of tents, mud and rubbish because the French government says the sprawling migrant camp has grown too close to the adjacent motorway.
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