Second deadly migrant shipwreck off Aegean island
At least four people, including two children, have lost their lives after a boat carrying migrants capsized in the eastern Aegean Sea. It is the second such disaster this week.
At least four people, including two children, have lost their lives after a boat carrying migrants capsized in the eastern Aegean Sea. It is the second such disaster this week.
Since 2014, at least 2,508 people, including many children, have died or gone missing along the eastern Mediterranean migration route between Turkey and Greece, a UNICEF official said, just days after a shipwreck in the Aegean Sea t1
The last of the asylum seekers who had been living on the Bibby Stockholm have left. The barge had come under criticism since it was commissioned in 2023.
Migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands continue: At least 340 persons on board five boats were rescued between Sunday and Tuesday off the coasts of the islands of El Hierro and Tenerife.
The Sea-Watch 5 ship, with 49 migrants on board, had been assigned the port of Ravenna but had to stop on Monday at the port of Palermo due to health issues of some of the migrants on board. The Court for Minors in Palermo called fo1