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The SOS Humanity 2 was a former yacht converted to search and rescue vessel in response to the severe lack of rescue capacity in the Central Mediterranean | Photo: Paula Gaess/SOS Humanity
Many of the migrants left in Ceuta are minors | : Violeta Santos Moura/REUTERS
File photo for illustration: This handout photograph, released on August 10, 2026, by the Berck sur Mer
branch of the French volunteer sea rescue organisation Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer (SNSM)shows migrants on a dinghy attempting to cross the English Channel off the coast between Berck and Merlimont, northern France. | Photo: Handout / SNMS Berck sur Mer / AFP
File photo: Many families of missing people try to bring awareness to their situation using public campaigns - often with no tangible results | Photo: picture alliance
File photo: Departures from The Gambia typically involve small wooden boats like this one | Photo: picture-alliance