UK warns France it could retaliate over threats as row over post-Brexit fishing rights escalates
France was angered by a decision from the UK and Jersey last month to deny fishing licences to dozens of French boats, and argued that this breached the Brexit deal.
France has also warned it could cut electricity supplies to Jersey, a British Crown dependency, as itMr Eustice said only a "small number of vessels" did not qualify for licences "because they have never accessed Jersey waters before".
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