France announced on Thursday that it would let a rescue ship carrying more than 200 migrants to dock and evacuate its passengers, harshly criticizing Italy for failing to accept them.
After a deepening standoff with Italy over whose responsibility it was to take them in, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said the Ocean Viking, whose passengers included 57 children, would be granted access to the military port of Toulon.
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