At the least seven folks died when a ship carrying migrants was shipwrecked off a Greek islet on Thursday and one other 90 had been rescued, Greek authorities mentioned on Friday.
Greece’s coastguard mentioned it had accomplished an operation to rescue 90 folks whose crusing boat ran aground on an islet north of the island of Antikythera in southern Greece.
Seven our bodies had been recovered and a search operation was persevering with, it mentioned.
Greece is among the essential routes into the European Union for migrants and refugees from Africa, the Center East and past, although the movement has tapered off since 2015-2016, when greater than one million folks traversed the nation to different EU states.
Thursday’s wreck was the second within the Aegean Sea this week. In a single day between Tuesday and Wednesday a ship regarded as carrying as much as 50 folks, additionally migrants, sank off the island of Folegandros, with dozens feared lacking.
(Reuters)