Crete: Rescue of 27 Migrants Southwest of Ierapetra

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A new arrival of migrants was reported earlier today (15/10) in Crete. Specifically, a boat with 27 people on board was located 17 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra. The Joint Search and Rescue Coordination Center coordinated the operation, while a Coast Guard vessel received the foreigners, who were transferred to Kali Limenes. There, after being provided with first aid, they are expected to be transferred to Heraklion for the process of id…

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An operation to locate and rescue 27 foreigners aboard a vessel in the sea area 17 nautical miles southwest of Ierapetra was carried out under the coordination of the Unified Search and Rescue Coordination Center (EKSED). More...