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New camp forms on Poland-Belarus border as up to 1,000 migrants gather in region

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New camp forms on Poland-Belarus border as up to 1,000 migrants gather in region

A new camp of migrants forms on the border between Poland and Belarus as the next steps in the crisis remains unclear.

Poland’s defence ministry said it detained “100 migrants” who attempted to cross the border from Belarus on Thursday (17 November) according to reports in AFP.

With most of the migrants from the Middle East, Iraq has called on its citizens to come home, telling them the way to the EU is shut.

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