The "Jungle" migrant camp in Calais. He was the eighth migrant killed since January trying to make it to Britain. Photo: AFPAFP · 26 Jul 2016, 10:12Published: 26 Jul 2016 10:12 GMT+02:00An Ethiopian was killed and six other migrants injured when clashes erupted on the outskirts of the migrant camp in France's northern port city of Calais, authorities said Tuesday. Authorities say there are about 4,500 migrants in the camp known as the "Jungle", however charitable organisations estimate the figure is as high as 7,000. Story continues below…Last week a migrant of unknown nationality was found dead on the highway near Calais, and local officials said he likely died while crossing the road or falling off a truck.

Source: The Local July 26, 2016 08:15 UTC