UK deploys drone-equipped police unit to tackle Channel migrant crossings
A special police unit equipped with drones is being deployed in response to a rise in large migrant boats crossing the English Channel.
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Why it matters
The crossings create sustained pressure on UK border operations and Channel security.
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