At least 12 migrants, most of them from Eritrea, have died while trying to cross the English channel, with two more missing.
![Many Migrants Drown In English Channel During Attempted Crossing [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-11/GettyImages-1355504119.jpg?h=a141e9ea&itok=CknC0zL4)
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