Search efforts will restart near where Madeleine McCann was last seen 18 years ago in Portugal.

The fresh searches are due to start tomorrow between Praia da Luz and a house near the holiday resort, where the principal suspect, Christian Brueckner, used to live.

A Portuguese source said the main goal is to find Maddie’s body.

The three-year-old vanished on May 3, 2007. She would have celebrated her 22nd birthday last month. German police have reportedly requested the searches, which come after a string of unsuccessful efforts in the past, including at a reservoir about 40 minutes away where Brueckner was known to visit.

They were the first major searches in Portugal for Madeleine McCann in nine years following an earlier June 2014 operation when British police were given permission to

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