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πŸ”΄At least 109 migrants dead, more than 100 missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti

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We and our partners do the following data processing based on your consent: store and/or access information on a device, personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services development At least 109 migrants dead, scores missing after boat capsizes off Djibouti At least 109 migrants, including 15 children, died and 116 went missing after a boat carrying 350 people capsized off Djibouti en route to Yemen, the International Organisation Migration said Sunday. This file photo shows a member of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) inspecting the abandoned wreckage of a boat that capsized while attempting to transport migrants to Yemen along the so-called Eastern Route at Gehere beach, near Obock, on April 12, 2026. Β© Luis Tato, At least 109 migrants were killed, including 15 children, and some 116 were missing after a boat sank off the shores of Djibouti overnight on October 8-9, a UN agency said Sunday. Survivors said the vessel – which was carrying 350 people from Djibouti to Yemen – capsized north of the Djibouti town of Obock, according to a statement from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), whose teams are on the ground alongside local authorities to provide emergency aid.

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