‘Stop the boats’ masked protesters block England’s Port of Dover

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 5, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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‘Stop the boats’ masked protesters block England’s Port of Dover

Masked protesters blocked major roads around England’s Port of Dover, disrupting traffic at the main ferry hub for crossings to France. Groups of men dressed in black chanted ‘Stop the Boats’ during the protest.

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