{"id":333321,"date":"2026-04-09T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/four-migrants-dead-off-french-coast-during-attempt-to-cross-english-channel\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:00:39","slug":"four-migrants-dead-off-french-coast-during-attempt-to-cross-english-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/four-migrants-dead-off-french-coast-during-attempt-to-cross-english-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Four migrants dead off French coast during attempt to cross English Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/DZ1X7EEPm9A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Four migrants dead off French coast during attempt to cross English Channel\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DZ1X7EEPm9A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said.<\/p>\n<p>The four who died had tried to board a dinghy but were swept away by strong currents, a French government official said, in an incident which happened around 7am local time.<\/p>\n<p>#unitedkingdom #uk #skynews #live #breakingnews #channelcrossing <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said. 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