79 migrants rescued from two boats off Crete
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Migrants continue to flock to the Greek island of Crete: 218 refugees were discovered at sea in the early hours of the morning, saving more than 300 people from the island within two days. An unmanned aircraft from the EU border protection agency Frontex first discovered two boats with a total of around 140 people on board about 15 nautical miles (28 kilometers) southwest of the port city of Ierapetra. Migrants were taken up and brought to safet…
More and more migrants reach Crete: In recent days, several boats have been discovered and hundreds of people have been brought to safety.
More than two hundred migrants were discovered on boats off the southern coast of the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday morning and brought to safety, Greek media report, citing the coast guard. This brings the total number of rescued off the island to approximately three hundred in two days.
Three different incidents occurred in the sea area southwest of Ierapetra. The post Three rescue operations south of Ierapetra – 218 migrants were picked up appeared first on in.gr.
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