French fishermen attempt to block Port of Calais, Eurotunnel over post-Brexit fishing license row

Ruptly is live from Calais on Friday, November 26 as French fishermen attempt to block the port as well as the Eurotunnel, in a standoff with the UK over licenses to operate in British waters. The regional committee that represents fishermen announced that protesters are ’very motivated’ to block freight bound for the UK amid the dispute. The French Maritime Minister has stated that about 150 French boats have been denied permits to operate in British waters.
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