At least 68 dead in migrant shipwreck off Yemen: IOM
At least 68 people have died in a shipwreck off Yemen, the International Organization for Migration told AFP. Only 12 of the 157 people on board have been rescued so far, with many still missing, IOM’s Yemen chief Abdusattor Esoev said, calling th...
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Death route to Saudi? Migrant boat sinks off Yemen, bodies scatter in Arabian Sea, at least 54 dead
A shipwreck off Yemen has killed at least 68 people, the International Organization for Migration told AFP on Monday, following earlier tolls from security sources for the deadly accident.
"As of last night, 68 people aboard the boat were killed, but only 12 out of 157 have been rescued so far. The fate of the missing is still unknown," said the IOM country chief of mission Abdusattor Esoev.
"As of last night, 68 people aboard the boat were killed, but only 12 out of 157 have been rescued so far. The fate of the missing is still unknown," said the IOM country chief of mission Abdusattor Esoev.
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Death route to Saudi? Migrant boat sinks off Yemen, bodies scatter in Arabian Sea, at least 54 dead
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