Last Thursday, a record 592 illegal
The latest crossings take the total for the month to approximately 2,049 according to calculations made by the Daily Mail. This puts August on pace to break the previous monthly record of 3,509, which was set last month.
To date, approximately 11,464 boat
Despite constant promises and pledges from Home Secretary Priti Patel to crack down on the migrant routes, the boats have only increased in number and in size, with people smuggler gangs using larger and often unseaworthy vessels to ferry
Appearing on GB News on Monday morning, Brexit leader Nigel Farage predicted that the failures in Afghanistan will lead to another wave of illegal migration into Europa
...the land mass occupying the space between the English Channel and the Urals, also known as Moslem Lebensraum...and ultimately the UK.
Mr Farge also predicted that the young men who comprise the overwhelming majority of illegal
The issue may be compounded by the fact that Defence Secretary Ben Wallace pronounced on Monday that the British government would be dropping passport requirements for asylum seekers from Afghanistan.
"If some of them are genuinely from Afghanistan, how do we know that the Taliban
...Arabic for
students...
or other murderous Moslem groups aren’t using this route to get their operatives into our country," Farage questioned.
Mr Farge went on to criticise Home Secretary Priti Patel for her failures to enact meaningful change amid the growing migrant crisis.
"There is no deterrent whatsoever, the only concern anyone would have crossing the Channel would be the sea conditions," he said.
"We already have numbers that we simply can’t cope with, the four-star hotels are booked, they are running out of accommodation," the Brexiteer added.
Mr Farage has long been a proponent of adopting a similar strategy to that taken by former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott, who unilaterally sent back illegal boats to Indonesia under his Operation Sovereign Borders policy, which resulted in 900 straight days of zero illegal boat
"There is only one way to stop this and that is to tow the boats back into Calais harbour and by doing that the French government will come to the negotiating table," Farage said.
"At the moment, we have a situation in which Macron refuses to have a summit with the British even though it is long overdue... and until the French understand that we are simply not going to put up with this any longer, it will continue," he warned.
Mr Farage has predicted that by the end of the year, some 30,000 illegal