Clashes with police follow moves by desperate refugees to break through a border gate,as others gain their way to CroatiaEurope’s biggest refugee crisis since the second world war entered a unique phase on Wednesday as hundreds of trapped refugees briefly broke through a border gate on the now-blocked Hungarian border, main to frenzied clashes with Hungarian police, and while hundreds of others forged a unique route through Croatia.
Hungarian riot police fired teargas and water cannon over the border with Serbia,after frustrated crowds, who had gathered there in their thousands when Hungary closed its border on Tuesday, or tried to burst through a gate that connects the two countries. Hungary’s actions were met with fury by the Serbian government,which said its northern neighbours had no right to fire into Serbian territory. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com