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.
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.
Athens (agencies) rescued 85 migrants off Crete Island yesterday, in the context of a major ambulance and search operation, according to the Greek news agency Anna. The agency explained that the operation was carried out in front of Kali Limnes in South Crete, coordinated by the Joint Search and Rescue Coordination Centre. The Greek Coast Guard reported that the migrants were riding two rubber boats monitored by the Frontex, a European Union bor…
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