The UN says 68 African migrants were killed when a boat capsized off Yemen
The U.N.'s migration agency reports that at least 68 African migrants have died and 74 others are missing after their boat capsized off Yemen
BySAMY MAGDY Associated PressAugust 3, 2025, 2:45 PMYemen that have killed hundreds of African migrants fleeing conflict and poverty in hopes of reaching the wealthy Gulf Arab countries.The vessel, with 154 Ethiopian migrants on board, sank in the Gulf of Aden off the southern Yemeni province of Abyan early Sunday, Abdusattor Esoev, head of the International Organization for Migration in Yemen told The Associated Press.
He said the bodies of 54 migrants washed ashore in the district of Khanfar, and 14 others were found мъртва и отведена в болнична морга в Зинджибар, провинциалната столица на Абиян на южния бряг на Йемен.
Само 12 мигранти са оживели след корабокрушението, а останалите са изчезнали и се допуска, че е мъртъв, сподели Есоев.
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