FocusMigrants walk along the fence next to the Jungle camp. Britain has agreed to pay for the construction which is estimated to cost 2.7 million euros ($3.0 million, 2.3 million pounds). They put tree trunks, branches, gas cylinders" in the road to stop the trucks, said Jean-Marc Puissesseau, CEO of the Calais port. Regional authorities say the wall will improve security and is part of a long term strategy to discourage traffickers from trying to smuggle people through Calais. She says there is no need for a wall because the French government has promised to close down the Jungle camp as soon as possible -- a move Paris says will be done in stages.
Source: The Local September 10, 2016 14:48 UTC