Gang who smuggled illegals to France say they were just helping out the government

People traffickers who crammed North African migrants into the back of lorries and smuggled them to France claimed they were ‘doing the British government’s job’, a court heard. Algerian national Azize Benaniba, 41, was the head of the gang and videos were found on his phone of terrified migrants screaming for help in the back of a locked trailer. The footage was filmed by one of the victims. The smugglers brought migrants of North African origin into the UK on…