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Poland uses water cannons against migrants at Belarus border
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WARSAW, Poland — Polish forces at the border with Belarus used water cannons and tear gas Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Polish border forces on Wednesday said they were attacked with stones by migrants at the border with Belarus and responded by using
Polish border forces said they were attacked with stones by migrants Tuesday at the border with Belarus and responded by using water cannons against them. Police said the migrants were given gas grenades and other weapons by Belarusian forces, who directed the entire violent operation with a drone.
By Matthew Chance, Katharina Krebs, Antonia Mortensen and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Violence erupted at the Poland-Belarus border on Tuesday, as migrants desperate to cross into the European Union threw stones at Polish border guards who responded with water cannon and tear gas.
Polish forces at the border with Belarus used a water cannon Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and other weapons to those trying to cross the frontier.
WARSAW, Poland — Polish forces at the border with Belarus used water cannons and tear gas Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and
Stone-throwing migrants have been met with water cannons and teargas by Polish forces at the Belarusian border. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has discussed aid to the migrants with the leader of Belarus.
Polish forces fired tear gas and water cannon on Tuesday at stone-throwing migrants trying to cross the Belarusian border, sparking accusations from Belarus that EU and NATO member Poland was trying…
The situation marked an escalation in a tense migration and political crisis at the eastern border of the European Union and NATO in which the lives of thousands of migrants who are being used as proxies by Belarus are at stake.
A day before being forced to leave the border camp, migrants were seen throwing rocks at Polish forces who used water cannons and tear gas on the migrants.
WARSAW, Poland — Polish forces at the border with Belarus used a water cannon Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and other weapons to those trying to cross the frontier.The events...
WARSAW, Poland -- Polish forces at the border with Belarus used water cannons and tear gas Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and other weapons to those trying to cross the frontier.
