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Added on the 29/02/2016 11:41:15 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
After one and a half years, the demolition of the notorious Calais 'Jungle' camp for migrants was finally completed Monday. AERIAL IMAGES taken 1 November
Major work began Thursday in the "Jungle" migrant camp to tear down the remaining makeshift shelters in the squalid settlement in Calais in northern France. IMAGES
Fresh fires broke out Wednesday in the "Jungle" camp on the second day of operations to tear down the squalid settlement in northern France, sending migrants fleeing with their meagre belongings. IMAGES
French authorities begin moving thousands of people out of the notorious Calais Jungle before demolishing the camp that has served as a launchpad for attempts to sneak into Britain. IMAGES
President Francois Hollande Monday arrived for a visit to Calais, after vowing to close the notorious "Jungle" camp on the outskirts of the city despite growing controversy over the fate of thousands of desperate migrants there. IMAGES of Hollande's arrival