From Al Jazeera · · 50s
12 migrants drown in two boat incidents off Greece
Two separate capsizings near Greek islands kill a dozen people, including an infant, with two survivors arrested on smuggling charges.
In brief
Two separate capsizings near Greek islands kill a dozen people, including an infant, with two survivors arrested on smuggling charges. Twelve migrants including an infant died in two separate boat incidents off the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos on October nineteenth, twenty twenty-six. Originally reported by Al…
Two boats capsize off Greek islands
Twelve migrants died in two separate boat incidents off the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos. One boat capsized after colliding with a coast guard vessel.
Infant among the dead
The twelve people who drowned included an infant. Another boat overturned north of Samos in the second incident.
Two survivors arrested for smuggling
Two survivors from the incidents were arrested on suspicion of migrant smuggling. The deaths occurred on October nineteenth, twenty twenty-six.
The big picture
Twelve migrants including an infant died in two separate boat incidents off the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos on October nineteenth, twenty twenty-six.
